Bhimtanagar Lease No.10a

Past Producer in Orissa, India with commodity Chromium
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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. Links to other databases
  9. General comments
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279809
MAS/MILS ID 5330370169
Record type Site
Current site name Bhimtanagar Lease No.10a

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 85.75599, 21.02923 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Orissa(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Orissa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 85.75599, 21.02923

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Bench (Berm)
Milling method Gravity

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 1/89 INSITU DEMO.TONNAGE = SURFACE MINEABLE TO 43 M VERTICAL DEPTH. AVG.WASTE/ORE = 5/1.
  • FOR ANALYSIS: 30,000 MTPY ROM FOR: 5,740 MTPY LUMP AT 48.0 % CR2O3, 2,510 MTPY LUMP AT 50-55 % CR2O3, 5,250 MTPY FINES AT 42.5 % CR2O3, 5,740 MTPY FINES AT 52 % CR2O3 AND 4,600 MTPY CONCS.AT 54 % CR2O3 FROM HAND PANNING. ALL PRODUCTS ANALYZED AS CHROMITE MET FOR EXPORT IN AVAIL.STUDY.

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IN SUKINDA VALLEY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-SEP-1995 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

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