| Deposit ID | 10257096 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3330270001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Casapalca Gubbins Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Americana, Pepe Lucho No. 2 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.16642, -11.58118 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 4700 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lima(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Lima |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -76.16642, -11.58118 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Year of first production | 1987 |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Flotation |
| Milling method | Unspecified |
| District name | Chincha |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Casapalca-Cia. Minera Casapalca Sa |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Peru |
| Year | 1995 |
| First year | 1995 |
| Last year | 1995 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Measured | 243244mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 101235mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 344479mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 344479mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3330270001 |
THE PERU REPORT'S - "LAS MINAS DEL PERU" - "MINES AND MINERS
IN PERU".
RANDOL, 1995, PERUVIAN MINING DERICTORY, PAGE 41.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ALL DATA CAME FROM THE SINGEL BIBLIOGRAPHY SOURCE. PROPERTY HAS NEVER BEEN EVALUATED, IT WAS ADDED TO THE MAS DATA BASE - ADIT AUGUST 20, 1992 THIS COULD BE EITHER THE AMERICANA MINE ORE THE PEPE LUCHO NO 2 MIN. NOT SURE WHICH ONE. SEE RANDOL, 1995 REF. THE NAME USED IN MILS IS THE COMPANY NAME MINE NAME IS UNKNOWN. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1995 | Peterson, Gary R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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