Azuay
Plant

Chaucha

Azuay, Ecuador
ZincGoldLeadSilverCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc
TertiaryGold, Lead, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
Discovery year1968
Identification
Deposit ID10304250
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-2.83997, -79.44701
References
ANON., ECUADOR, MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, MINING JOURNAL, LONDON1978, P. 395.STAFF, MINING MAGAZINE, JAN. 1979, P. 67.MOSQUERA, C. F., MINERAL RESOURCES OF ECUADOR: THEIR DEVEL-OPMENT AND PROSPECTS FOR NEW FINDS-SUMMARY, CIRCUM- PAC-IFIC ENERGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES, CONFERENCE HELD AUG.26-30, 1974, HONOLULU, HAWAII, PUB. A. A. P. G., TULSAOKLAHOMA, 1976, P. 552-555.ECUADOR, JAPANESE OVERSEAS CORP. EVALUATES COPPER DEPOSIT,WORLD MINING, JAN. 1970, P. 43.OVERSEAS MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, METALS SOURCEBOOK,NOV. 19, 1973.ECUADOR CALLS FOR MINING BIDS FOR CHAUCHA PROPERTY COPPERDEPOSIT, WORLD MINING, FEB. 1974.BOWEN, R. AND A. GUNATILAKA, COPPER: ITS GEOLOGY ANDECONOMICS, JOHN WILEY AND SONS, NEW YORK-TORONTO, 1977,P. 25, 34.HOLLISTER, V. F., GEOLOGY OF THE PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITSOF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE, A. I. M. E., NEW YORK, NEWYORK, 1978, P. 6-8, 16, 23, 24.SUTULOV, A., COPPER PORPHYRIES, MILLER FREEMAN PUBLICATIONS,1975, 31, 38.DOOKABURRA GOLD CORPORATION "CHAUCHA COPPER SX-EW PROJECTECUADOR.KOOKABURRA GOLD CORP. PRESS RELEASE, "KOOKABURRA ACQUIRESOPTIONS ON TWO ECUADORIAN COPPER PROJECTS", 8/31/92.KOOKABURRA GOLD CORP. PRESS RELEASE, "KOOKABURRA TOACQUIRE UP TO 65% INTEREST IN CHAUCHA COPPER PROJECT -EQUADOR, 10/6/92.THE NORHTERN MINER, 10/19/92, P. 18.MACDOUGALL,MACDOUGALL & MACTIER INC., INVESTMENT RESEARCH,"KOOKABURRA GOLD CORP.", 12/8/92.KOOKABURRA GOLD CORP. FACT SHEET, 12/92.THE NORTHERN MINER, 3/15/93, P. 10.MINING JOURNAL, 8/14/92, P. 112.MINING JOURNAL, 12/4/92, P. 401.LATIN AMERICAN MINING LETTER, 8/14/92, P. 2,3.THE NORTHERN MINER, 11/8/93, P. 3.AG ARMENO MINES AND MINERALS INC., COMPANY BROCURE, 1/94.KOOKABURRA RESOURCES LTD. PRESS RELEASE, "FLOUR DANIELWRIGHT COMPLETES PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING REVIEW OFCHAUCHA COPPER PROJECT - ECUADOR", 2/4/93.NORTHERN MINER, 2/15/93, P.6.