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Porog Tributary of the Labuk Vall

Prospect in Pulau Pinang, Malaysia with commodities Chromium, Iron
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280775
MAS/MILS ID 5570200005
Record type Site
Current site name Porog Tributary of the Labuk Vall
Alternate or previous names Ey, North Borneo

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 117.2327, 5.93431 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pulau Pinang(province)

Malaysia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Malaysia Pulau Pinang

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Unknown
Iron Unknown
Magnesite Unknown
Manganite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

(1) 117.2327, 5.93431
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Shape of Orebody #1 MASSIVE
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control UNKNOWN
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1950

Mining district

District name North Borneo

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Borneo Mining Ltd.
    Home office United Kingdom
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILSON,R.A.M., NORTH BORNEO MINERAL RES., ANNUAL REP., BRIT.

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1961 P. 61-62.

  • Deposit

    COLLENETTE,P.; N. BORNEO MINERALS, ANNUAL REP., BRIT. BORNEO

  • Deposit

    SURVEY, 1960, P.69-70.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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