| Deposit ID | 10305280 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | I000400 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 1220500057 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Abitibi Asbestos Deposit |
| Alternate or previous names | Norbec Mine |
| Related records | 10023439 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -78.24966, 49.19999 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Quebec |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Asbestos | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -78.24966, 49.19999 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Open Stope - Other Open Stope Methods |
| Milling method | Sizing |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Abitibi Asbestos Mining Co. Ltd. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Brinco Ltd. |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1976 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 90700000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 90700000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 90700000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 1220500057 |
REF-THE FINANCIAL POST SURVEY OF MINES 1976, P.60; 1977, P.6
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 77-RCD-630-FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS INITIATE SEPT.1976. 77-RCD-630-MINE CAPACITY BASED ON 200000MTPY FIBER PRODUCTIO 3.5% RECOVERABLE FIBER ORE GRADE AND 365 DAYS PER YEAR PR 77-RCD-030-LOCATION IS TAKEN AS MOUNT DOUAUMONT NEAR BOUNDAR ARE PRESENT IN THE AREA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-OCT-1983 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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