Liaoning
Producer

Hungtoushan Copper Mine

Liaoning, China
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1960
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10158898
Alternate namesRed Mountain, Hungtoushan Deposit
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.08152, 124.49898
References
IKONNIKOV, A.B., MINERAL RESOURCES OF CHINA, G.S.A., MICROFO. 2, 1975, P. 333, 334, 346, 527.HONGTUSHAN: RED MOUNTAIN COPPER AND ZINC MINE, 1979, WORLDMINING, OCTOBER, P. 105-106.MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CHINA, VOL. 1, GEOLOGICAL PUBLISHINGHOUSE, BEIJING, CHINA, 1990, P. 48-52.YAN PRENGREN. GEOCHEMICAL ANOMALIES OF THE HONGTOUSHAN TYPECOPPER-ZINC DEPOSIT IN LIAONING PROVINCE AND THE CRITERIAFOR ORE PROSPECTING AND EVALUATION. GEOPHYSICAL AND GEO-CHEMICAL EXPLORATION V. 14, NO. 5, PP. 365-373 (INCHINESE WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT).