Rey De La Plata

Prospect in Guerrero, Mexico with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver, 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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Workings at the site
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303493
MAS/MILS ID 2010190009
Record type Site
Current site name Rey De La Plata

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -99.25032, 18.25068 (WGS84)
Elevation 1127

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Guerrero

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -99.25032, 18.25068

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Combined Methods
Year of first production 1991
Milling method Flotation

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Industrias Penoles, S. A. De C. V.
    Interest 60
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1992
  • Type Owner
    Owner Outokumpo
    Interest 40
    Home office Finland
    Year 1991

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method COMBINED METHODS
    Percent Recovery 95
    Hardness of Rock UNKNOWN
    Rock Characteristics UNKNOWN
    Rock Support Chars. UNKNOWN
    Mine Support Chars. UNKNOWN
    Capacity 1000
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Operating Days per Year 325
    Year of Information 1989

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1993 Difrancesco, Carl A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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