Mine detail: Esterhazy K2

Previously called 'International Mineral & Chemical'

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Location: Saskatchewan, Canada, North America
Lat / long: 50.66668, -101.81727
dep_id: 10133496
mas_id: 1220550007
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Potassium
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Plant
other_matl: Halite, Sylvanite, Sylvite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Michael, Mark R.
References:
  • Deposit:: ANON., INTERNATIONAL MINERALS HAS WORL* LARGEST PLANT ;
  • Deposit:: THE NORTHERN MINER, JULY 14, 1966, P.40.
  • Deposit:: ANON., INTERNATIONAL MINERALS BUILDS SECOND MAJOR PRO-
  • Deposit:: DUCTION UNIT; THE NORTHERN MINER, JULY 14, 1966, P.56.
  • Deposit:: ANON., IMC HITS POTASH AT ITS K-2 MINE...; E/MJ, FEB.1966
  • Deposit:: P.162.
  • Deposit:: ANON., NORTH AMERICA, CANADA, INTERNATIONAL MINERALS AND
  • Deposit:: CHEMICALS CORPORATION (CANADA) LTD...; PHOSPHOROUS AND
  • Deposit:: POTASSIUM, NO. 104, 1979.
  • Deposit:: BR. SULFUR CORPORATION, WORLD SURVEY OF POTASH RESOURCES,
  • Deposit:: THIRD EDITION, 1979.
  • Deposit:: MITTERER, A.V., DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF POTASH IN
  • Deposit:: CANADA; PROCEEDINGS OF THE SEMINAR ON SOURCES OF MINERAL RAW
  • Deposit:: MATERIALS FOR THE FERTILIZER INDUSTRY IN ASIA AND THE FAR
  • Deposit:: EAST, UNITED NATIONS ELAFE MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
  • Deposit:: SERIES NO. 32, 1968.
  • Deposit:: NIGHTINGALE, JOHN, (VICE PRESIDENT, IMC SASKATCHEWAN);
  • Deposit:: PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS WITH DEPOSIT INVESTIGATOR GLENN
  • Deposit:: GRUBER.
  • Deposit:: KYLE, A.J., MINING METHODS AND EQUIPMENT USED AT IM*
  • Deposit:: ESTERHAZY OPERATIONS; THE CANADIAN MINING AND METALLURGICAL
  • Deposit:: (CIM) BULLETIN, MAY, 1964P497.
  • Deposit:: SADLER, J.F. AND BERTHELSON, E.M., THE TUNNEL CONNECTION
  • Deposit:: OF TWO SHAFTS USING CONTINUOUS BORING MACHINES; CIM BULLETIN
  • Deposit:: NOV.1969, P.1186.
  • Reserve-Resource:: CANADIAN MINES HANBOOK, 1990-91, PP. 239, 240.
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