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Flin Flon Mill Tailings

Past Producer in Manitoba, Canada with commodities Copper, Gold, Iron, Silver, Sulfur, 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. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10278965
MAS/MILS ID 1220150030
Record type Site
Current site name Flin Flon Mill Tailings

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -101.88063, 54.77003 (WGS84)
Elevation 288

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Manitoba

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Sulfur Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -101.88063, 54.77003
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Hudson Bay Mining And Smelting Co. Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1977

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1972
    Indicated 72560000mt ore
    Demonstrated 72560000mt ore
    Total resources 72560000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 0.6 wt-pct Copper Major 1972
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1974
    Measured 49560000mt ore
    Demonstrated 49560000mt ore
    Total resources 49560000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 0.8 wt-pct Copper Major 1974
    Zinc Zn 0.7 wt-pct Zinc Trace 1974
    Gold Au 0.7 g/mt Gold Trace 1974
    Silver Ag 10 g/mt Silver Trace 1974
    Sulfur S 23.1 wt-pct Sulfur Trace 1974
    Iron Fe 26 wt-pct Iron Trace 1974
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1972
    Measured 2100000mt ore
    Demonstrated 2100000mt ore
    Total resources 2100000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 2.38 wt-pct Copper Major 1972

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF-THE FINANCIAL POST SURVEY OF MINES 1976, P.101-103; RES.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 77-RCD-620-POSSIBLE FUTURE ORE RESERVES BUT AT PRESENT CAN O CONSIDERED A RESOURCE. 77-RCD-630-MILL TAILINGS HAS POTENTIAL FOR LOW COST, LOW GRA RESERVES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-JUL-1991 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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

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