Bhimtanagar Lease No.3,Pit 1

Past Producer in Orissa, India with commodity Chromium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256176
MAS/MILS ID 5330370167
Record type Site
Current site name Bhimtanagar Lease No.3,Pit 1

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 85.75439, 21.02873 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Orissa(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Orissa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 85.75439, 21.02873

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Bench (Berm)
Milling method Gravity

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Tata Iron And Steel Co. (Tisco)
    Interest 100
    Home office India

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 1/89 INSITU DEMO.TONNAGE = SURFACE MINEABLE TO VERTICAL DEPTH OF 58 M AVG. WASTE/ORE = 6/1.

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IN SUKINDA VALLEY. PRODUCER IN 1985; MAY HAVE BEEN SHUTDOWN IN FAVOR OF OTHER BHIMTANAGAR OREBODIES BY 1989/90.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-SEP-1996 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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