| Deposit ID | 10279169 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 1220150025 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bowden Lake |
| Alternate or previous names | Nd Alternate Names |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -98.6505, 54.92695 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 227 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Manitoba |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Pentlandite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrrhotite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -98.6505, 54.92695 |
|---|
| Thickness | 304M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Length | 1981M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 366M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 600M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Area | 750HA | ||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1956 |
| Mining method | Combined Methods |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | Thmpson Ni Belt |
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| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
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| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bowden Lake Nickel Mines Ltd. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1981 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 72000080mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 72000080mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1972 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 27210000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 72560000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 99770000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 99770000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Length | 106M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall depth | 106M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 1220150025 |
ANNIS, R.C., D.A. CRANSTONE AND M. VALLEE, A SURVEY OF KNOWN
MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CANADA THAT ARE NOT BEING MINED;
ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA, MINERALS, MR181,1978,
P.31.
BAMBURAK, J.D. "MINERAL INVENTORY OF MANITOBA." ECONOMIC
GEOLOGY REPORT ER7G-6. MANITOBA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
AND MINES. MINERAL RESOURCES DIVISION. 1980.
MINERAL POLICY SECTOR, OTTAWA. CORPORATION FILES: BOWDEN
SHAFT. REVISED JANUARY, 1979.
"TO BOWDEN NICKEL AND PINTO GOLD." NORTHERN MINER. MARCH
3, 1979. P.7.
WILSON,H.B.D., L.C. KILBURN, A.R. GRAHAM, K. RAMLAL.
"GEOCHEMISTRY OF SOME NICKELIFEROUS ULTRABASIC
INTRUSIONS INTRUSIONS." UNREFERENCED. PP.294-309.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-SEP-96 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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