Prospect

Mactung Tungsten Mine

Canada
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Scheelite, Tourmaline
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1962
Identification
Deposit ID10230736
Alternate namesMactung
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates63.28323, -130.16888
References
AMAX ANNUAL REPORT 1980AMAX 10-K ANNUAL REPORT, 1980CMJ CAPITAL SPENDING REPORT, CMJ, OCT. 1981, P. 57.CUMMINGS, W.W. AND BRUCE, D.E., CANADA TUNGSTEN-CHANGE TOUNDERGROUND MINING AND DESCRIPTION OF MINE-MILL PROCED-URES, CMM BULL., AUG. 1977.HARRIS, F.R., GEOLOGY OF THE MACMILLAN TUNGSTEN DEPOSITUNPUBLISHED, AMAX OF CANADA, VANCOUVER, 1980.MINING JOURNAL (LONDON), OCT. 2, 1981, P. 258.TUNGSTEN, PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL TUNGSTENSYMPOSIUM, STOCKHOLM, 1979, EDITED BY MINING JOURNAL BOOKSANNIS, R.C., D.A. CRANSTONE AND M. VALLEE, A SURVEY OF KNOWNMINERAL DEPOSITS IN CANADA THAT ARE NOT BEING MINED;ENERGY,MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA, MINERALS, MR 181,1978,P.77.CANADA TUNGSTEN MINING CORPORATION LTD. ANNUAL REPORT 1989.