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Timah Langat Bhd - Dredge

Producer in Malaysia with commodity Tin
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256269
MAS/MILS ID 5570050031
Record type Site
Current site name Timah Langat Bhd - Dredge

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 101.68308, 2.8846 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Malaysia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Malaysia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cassiterite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 101.68308, 2.8846
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 22M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 PLACER
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin RESIDUAL CONCENT
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Date of Last Modification 861010

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS WERE DEPOSITED ALONG ANCIENT RIVER CHANNELS. THE TIMAH LANGAT BHD PROPERTY IS SITUATED NEAR THE CONFLUENCE OF TWO MAIN PALEOCHANNELS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Timah Langat Bhd
    Interest 100
    Year 1983

Comments on the ownership information

  • TIMAH LANGAT BHD IS A SUBSIDIARY OF KUMPULAN PERANGSANG SELANGOR BERHAD (KPS).

Comments on the production information

  • A $148.72 SMELTING COST AND A $.06 MILLING COST PER TONNE ARE INCURRED IN THE PRODUCTION OF PRODUCT A. ILMENITE, ZIRCON AND MONAZITE ARE BY-PRODUCTS WHICH CONSTITUTE MINOR REVENUE TO THE OPERATION. THE BY-PRODUCTS ARE STOCKPILED AT THE MINESITE AND THEIR SALES ARE CON- TROLLED BY THE MARKETING ARM OF KPS.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1020HA
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ACTUAL
    Mining Method DREDGING
    Primary Material Cover SAND, SILT
    Hardness of Ore SAND, SILT
    Capacity 24400
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Unit Production Cost .39
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 360
    Operating Shifts per Day 1
    Year of Information 1983

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TIMAH LANGAT BERHAD 1981 ANNUAL REPORT.

  • Deposit

    TIN INTERNATIONAL STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT AUGUST 1982.

  • Deposit

    MINING ANNUAL REVIEW 1975 AND 1974.

  • Deposit

    WORLD TIN MINING, INTERNATIONAL TIN COUNCIL PUBLICATION 1982

  • Deposit

    EDITION.

  • Deposit

    YEAP CHENG HOCK, THE KUALA LANGAT TIN FIELD, FIFTH WORLD

  • Deposit

    CONFERENCE ON TIN 19-23 OCTOBER, 1981, KUALA LUMPUR.

  • Deposit

    KUMPULAN PERANGSANG SELANGOR BERHAD (KPS) INVESTMENT

  • Deposit

    STRUCTURE, MARCH, 1979.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TIMAH LANGAT BERHAD CONSISTS OF BOTH A DREDGING AND GRAVEL PUMP OPERATION. THIS REPORT COVERS THE DREDGING OPERATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-OCT-1986 Sabin, A. E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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