Leyte Magnetite Operations, Inclu

Producer in Leyte, Philippines with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  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. Reserves and resources
  10. Workings at the site
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10263651
MAS/MILS ID 5650130002
Record type Site
Current site name Leyte Magnetite Operations, Inclu
Alternate or previous names Ding Tolosa, Dulag, & Mayorga.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 125.04922, 11.00053 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Leyte(province)

Philippines(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Philippines Leyte

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 125.04922, 11.00053

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Inco Mining Corp.
    Home office Philippines
    Year 1976

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Measured 35493000mt ore
    Demonstrated 35493000mt ore
    Total resources 35493000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron Fe2O3 20 wt-pct Iron Trace 0

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 2
    Status of Mining Method ACTUAL
    Mining Method ALLUVIAL MINING
    Capacity 13000
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Year of Information 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PHIL BUMINES INFO CIRC 22, P 23.

  • Deposit

    PHIL MIN & ENGG JOUR, 1975 MINING ANNUA & DIRECTORY, P 78.

  • Deposit

    76-77 WORLD MINES REGISTER.

  • Deposit

    1975 E/MJ DIRECTORY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.