Michelin

Prospect in Canada with commodity Uranium
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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303611
MAS/MILS ID 1220290004
Record type Site
Current site name Michelin

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -59.96557, 54.57914 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Canada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -59.96557, 54.57914

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner British-Newfoundland Exploration (Brinex)
    Interest 60
    Home office Canada
    Year 1978
  • Type Owner
    Owner Urangesellschaft Canada
    Interest 40
    Home office Canada
    Year 1978

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1975
    Indicated 2826000mt ore
    Demonstrated 2826000mt ore
    Total resources 2826000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Uranium U3O8 0.1399 wt-pct Uranium Major 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, BRINCO TO SPEND $160 MILLION ON KITTS-

  • Deposit

    MICHELIN 'U' PROJECT, JUNE 14, 1979, P.1,4.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, BRINCO TO FOCUS ITS ATTENTION ON OIL AND GAS

  • Deposit

    ACQUISITIONS, APRIL 19, 1979, P.A3.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, BRINCO-URANGESELLSCHAFT PLANS 'U' PROJECT

  • Deposit

    START-UP MID-1982, JULY 19, 1979, P.C8,C9.

  • Deposit

    E/MJ, MAY, 1976, P.158.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, AUG., 1979, P.123.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, MAY 7, 1976, P.366.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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