Mine detail: Jin Chuan Nickel Mine Complex

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.99825, 102.49969

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Nickel
Secondary: Gold, Silver, Cobalt
Other material: Chalcopyrite, Chromite, Magnetite, Pentlandite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Discovery year: 1958

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Plant
First production started: 1959

Geology

References

MAS5700210007
DEP10134066
Reference{Deposit:: CHEN, J.Y. AND MINGLIANG, J., JIN CHUAN NICKEL - DIFFICULT}{Deposit:: MINING PROBLEMS CONFRONT EXPANSION AT CHIN* JIN CHUAN}{Deposit:: MINES; E&MJ, SEPT. 1987, P. 44 - 57.}{Deposit:: CLARK, ALLEN ET AL., RESOURCE ASSESSMENT AND ECONOMIC}{Deposit:: ANALYSIS: A STUDY OF MINERAL RESOURCES IN THE ALTAY}{Deposit:: MOUNTAINS AREA, XINJIANG, CHINA; MATERIALS AND SOCIETY,}{Deposit:: VOL. 13, NO. 1, P. 71-129, 1989.}{Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, FEB. 26, 1988, P. 156, 157.}{Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, DEC. 23/30, 1988.}{Deposit:: MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1983.}{Deposit:: ENHUAN, JIA. GEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE JINCHUAN}{Deposit:: CU-NI SULFIDE DEPOSITION GANSU PROVINCE, MINERAL DEPOSITS,}{Deposit:: V. 5, NO. 1, 1986, PP. 27-37 (IN CHINESE WITH ENGLISH}{Deposit:: ABSTRACT).}{Deposit:: TANG ZHONGLI. MINEROGENETIC MODEL OF THE JINCHUAN COPPER AND}{Deposit:: NICKEL SULFIDE DEPOSIT, GANSU GEOLOGY 12, AUGUST 1, 1991,}{Deposit:: PP. 104-124, GOL. AND MINERAL RESOURCES BUREAU GANSU PROV.}{Deposit:: LANZHOU, CHINA, (IN CHINESE WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT).}{Reserve-Resource:: MINGLIANG, J., UNDERGROUND MINING AT JIN CHUAN NICKEL-}{Reserve-Resource:: COPPER MINES, CHINA; SOCIETY OF MINING ENGINEERS PREPRINT}{Reserve-Resource:: NUMBER 87-29.}
ReporterBleiwas, Donald