Nittis-Kumuzh'Ya-Travyanaya

Producer in Russia with commodities Cobalt, Copper, Nickel, PGE
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. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279408
MAS/MILS ID 4520000137
Record type Site
Current site name Nittis-Kumuzh'Ya-Travyanaya
Alternate or previous names Nkt

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 32.72001, 67.91514 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Copper Primary
Nickel Critical Primary
PGE Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 32.72001, 67.91514

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Monchegorsk

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Russia Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Russia
    Year 1992

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Nickel Ni 0.32 wt-pct Nickel Major 1991
    Copper Cu 0.14 wt-pct Copper Major 1991
    Cobalt Co 0.2 wt-pct Cobalt Trace 1991

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMIRNOV. ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR. 1977.

  • Deposit

    BGR. UDSSR. XXII, 1979.

  • Deposit

    BGR. UDSSR, KOLA HALBINSEL, XXXII, 1988.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOCATION GIVEN BY BGR AND CHECKED ON DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC C-2. DEPOSIT PART OF THE MONCHEGORSK DISTRICT. RESERVES BELIEVED TO BE NEAR DEPLETION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-OCT-1994 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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