Mine detail: Quellaveco

Previously called 'Quellavecco'

Location:	Moquegua, Peru, South America
Lat / long:	-17.09768, -70.61627
dep_id:	10158515
mrds_id:	TC03823
mas_id:	3330330030
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Copper
Minor mineral:	Gold, Molybdenum, Silver
Operation type:	Surface
Development status:	Prospect
other_matl:	Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Silver
work_type:	Surface
Reporter:	Porter, Kenneth E.
disc_yr:	1939
References:	Deposit:: ANDEAN-PERUVIAN TIMES, 1974, DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION PROJE Deposit:: LIMA, PERU, VOL. 34, NO. 1764, P. 60. Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JR., 1975, WORLD ROUNDUP: MCGRAW HILL Deposit:: YORK, JANUARY, 75, P. 78 Deposit:: ENGINEERING & MINING JOURNAL, SOUTH AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN, Deposit:: JAN. 1975, P. 78. Deposit:: RAND MCNALLY, PERU, THE INTERNATIONAL ATLAS, 1969, P. 238. Deposit:: THE FACE OF SOUTH AMERIC* COPPER MINING, ENGINEERING & Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, JAN., 1971, PP. 86-87. Deposit:: ENGINEERING & MINING JOURNAL, COPPER, JAN., 1978, P. 70. Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, PERUVIAN COPPER, APRIL 1972, P. 293. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, PERU, FEB. 18, 1977, P. 115. Deposit:: WORLD MINING, COPPER: A FUTURE OF AMPLE AND SECURE SUPPLY, Deposit:: SEPT., 1977, PP. 109-111. Deposit:: 1975 FEASIBILITY STUDY PREPARED BY MINEROPERU. Deposit:: GOLDER ASSOCIATES QUELLAVECO PERU DEPOSIT REPORT MARCH 1980. Deposit:: MINERO PERU, INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES- QUELLAVECO, 1991, Deposit:: P.23. Deposit:: LATIN AMERICAN MINING LETTER, V 11/N 12/13, 7/31/92, P.1. Deposit:: MINING ACTIVITY DIGEST, 9/92, P.9. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, 7/10/92, P.21. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, 7/24/92, P.57. Deposit:: METALS WEEK, 10/19/92, P.3. Deposit:: METALS WEEK, 12/28/92, P.6. Deposit:: AMERICAN METAL MARKET, 7/23/92, P.1,2. Deposit:: METALS WEEK, 12/21/92, P.9. Deposit:: AMERICAN METAL MARKET, 12/22/92, P.1. Deposit:: LATIN AMERICAN MINING LETTER, V 11/N 22, 12/23/92, P.1. Deposit:: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, TELEGRAM LIMA 16197, DEC. 92, 2PP. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, 12/18-25/92, P.429. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, 1/8/93, P.21. Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, 2.93, P.90. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, SUPPLEMENT, 1/22/93, P.5. Deposit:: METAL BULLETIN MONTHLY, 3/93, P.61. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, 3/18/94, P.193. Deposit:: METAL BULLETIN, 6/17/93, P.7. Reserve-Resource:: MINING JOURNAL, PERUVIAN PRIORITIES, V. 291, NO. 7455, Reserve-Resource:: PP. 1-2. Reserve-Resource:: ANNUAL MINERALS REPORT-PERU, QUELLAVECO, 1975, P. 16. Reserve-Resource:: MINING MAGAZINE, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF PERU, OCT., 1974, Reserve-Resource:: P. 275. Reserve-Resource:: MINING MAGAZINE, DISSEMINATED COPPER PORPHYRIES IN PERU, Reserve-Resource:: DEC., 1969, PP. 511-512. Reserve-Resource:: MCCREARY, ERNEST, REVOLUTION AND ELECTIONS RAPIDLY CHANGING Reserve-Resource:: U.S. DEPT. OF INTERIOR, SIGNIFICANT NEW MINE DEVELOPMENT Reserve-Resource:: PROJECTS IN PERU, MEMORANDUM OF THE BUREAU OF MINES, DEC. Reserve-Resource:: 16, 1974. Reserve-Resource:: HOLLISTER, V. F., REGIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PORPHYRY Reserve-Resource:: COPPER DEPOSITS OF SOUTH AMERICA, SOCIETY OF MINING Reserve-Resource:: ENGINEERS, AUG., 1973, PP. 51-54. Reserve-Resource:: MINING MAGAZINE, 1/94, P.29. Reserve-Resource:: METAKS WEEK, V66/N5, 1/30/95, P.6.