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Zacualpan

Producer in Mexico, Mexico with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256515
MAS/MILS ID 2010250001
Record type Site
Current site name Zacualpan

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -99.73363, 18.73396 (WGS84)
Elevation 1970

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -99.73363, 18.73396
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Combined Methods

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Campana De Plata, S. A. De C. V.
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1992
  • Type Owner
    Owner Industrias Penoles S. A. De C. V.
    Interest 100
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1993

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • Q1C1, FROM MAFO, 1992, RESERVES AS OF DEC., 1987.
  • THREE VEINS ARE UNDER PRODUCTION--LIPTON, LIPTONIA & SANTA ROSA. 33 VEINS ARE MINERALIZED. TWO DISTINCT MINING OPERATIONS: ZORRA REGENERATOR (VETA SANTA ROSA) USES OVERHAND STOPING. MINA GUADALUPE-GALLEGA USES MECHANIZED CUT AND FILL. MILL CAPACITY IS 12,500 MT PER MONTH USING 3 SHIFTS PER DAY, OR 150,000 MTPY. OPERATING COSTS ARE $8.67 PER MT FOR MINING, $3.29/MT FOR MILLING, AND $5.64/MT FOR G&A FOR A TOTAL OF $17.60
  • PER MT. RESERVES ARE FROM MINAS MEXICANAS TOMO 4, 1988, P. 113.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-MAR-1995 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

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