Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Galena, Jamesonite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1949
Discovery year1940
Identification
Deposit ID10279717
MRDS IDW029831
Alternate namesEl Porvenir
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-10.59792, -76.11642
References
PURSER, W.F.C., 1971, METAL-MINING IN PERU, PPRESENT: PRAEGER PUB., NEW YORK, 339 P.ANDEAN TIMES,1974, PERU MINING SURVEY: PER. TIMES, VOL. 34,1764, 89 PGS.JOHNSON, R., LEWIS, R., ABELE, G., 1955, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOF THE ATACOCHA DIST., DEPTO. DE PASCO, PERU: USGS BULL. 975337E-388E.ENGINEERING MINING JR., 1975, WORLD ROUNDUP: MCGRAW HILL, NEJAN., 75, P. 80.*CRU MONITOR, LEAD, JULY 1992, P. 8.AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, JUNE 1993,P. 31, 39, 49.