Producer

Benguet's Itogon Operation

Philippines
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz, Rhodonite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1908
Identification
Deposit ID10230853
Alternate namesBenguet Gold Operations, Antamok Mine, Acupan Mine, Atok Mine, Kelly Mine
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates16.37001, 120.5993
References
ANNUAL REPORT, BENQUET CORP., 1979-81.MCQUISTON, F.W. AND SHOEMAKER, R.S. GOLD AND SILVERCYANIDATION PLANT PRACTICE. MONAGRAPH I, 1975, PP. 29-31.FERNANDEZ, H.E., DAMASCO, F.V., AND SANGALANG, L.A. GOLDORE SHOOT DEVELOPMENT IN THE ANTAMOK MINES, PHILIPPINES.ECON. GEOLOGY, 74, 1979, PP. 606-627.SAWKINS, F.J., O'NEIL, J.R., AND THOMPSON, J.M. FLUIDINCLUSION AND GEOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF VIEN GOLD DEPOSITS,BAGUID DISTRICT, PHILLIPINES. ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 74, 1979,PP. 1420-1434.BRYNER, L. ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PHILLIPINES- AN INTRODUC-TION TO THEIR GEOLOGY. ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 64, 1969, PP. 644-666.GOLD, MINERAL POLICY BACKGROUND. PAPER NO. 12, MINISTRYOF NATURAL RESOURCES, ONTARIO, CANADA, MARCH 1981, P. 136.PHILIPPINE GOLD. MINING JOURNAL, MAY 5, 1978, P. 337.WORLD MINES REGISTER, 1979-80, P. 153.ELEVATORSKI, E.A. GOLD MINES OF THE WORLD, MINOBRAS.1981, PP. 98-101.ANNUAL REPORT, BENGUET CORP., 1981.