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Astoria

Prospect in Quebec, Canada with commodity Gold
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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. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303552
MAS/MILS ID 1220500026
Record type Site
Current site name Astoria
Alternate or previous names Aw Zone, Yorbeau

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -79.0364, 48.19309 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -79.0364, 48.19309
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1931

Mining district

District name Rouyn-Noranda

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Yorbeau Resources Inc.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Measured 162000mt ore
    Demonstrated 162000mt ore
    Total resources 162000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 7.9 g/mt Gold Major 1990
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Indicated 382000mt ore
    Demonstrated 382000mt ore
    Inferred 523000mt ore
    Total resources 905000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 6.9 g/mt Gold Major 1990
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Demonstrated 544000mt ore
    Total resources 544000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 7.2 g/mt Gold Major 1990
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Demonstrated 544000mt ore
    Total resources 544000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 7.2 g/mt Gold Major 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1991-92, P. 405.

  • Reserve-Resource

    NORTHERN MINER, 12/10/90, P.21.

  • Deposit

    METALS ECONOMICS GROUP, CURRENT LATE-STAGE CANADIAN GOLD

  • Deposit

    PROJECTS, JUNE, 1992, P. 258-262.

  • Deposit

    NORTH AMERICAN GOLD MINING, 7/18/86, P.2.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 3/29/85, P.211.

  • Deposit

    NORTH AMERICAN GOLD MINING, 5/9/86, P.8.

  • Deposit

    KNOLL, KERRY, CMP PONDERS JOINT MILL IN ROUYN-NORANDA AREA,

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 9/1/86, P.1,6.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 9/11/87, P. ?

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 1/22/88, P.46.

  • Deposit

    PEARCE, GEOFF, GRADE IMPROVING AT DEPTH ON ASTORIA GOLD

  • Deposit

    PROJECT, NORTHERN MINER, 3/12/90, P.1,16.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 5/28/90, P.3.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 7/23/90, P.6.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 10/1/90, P.12.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 9/7/92, P.3.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 10/19/92, P.3.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 10/23/92, P.289.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 11/16/92, P.3.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-DEC-1994 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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