Mine detail: Hungtoushan Copper Mine

Previously called 'Hungtoushan DepositRed Mountain'

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Location

Lat / long: 42.08152, 124.49898

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Other material: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Discovery year: 1955

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1960

Geology

References

MAS5700350012
DEP10158898
Reference{Deposit:: IKONNIKOV, A.B., MINERAL RESOURCES OF CHINA, G.S.A., MICROFO}{Deposit:: . 2, 1975, P. 333, 334, 346, 527.}{Deposit:: HONGTUSHAN: RED MOUNTAIN COPPER AND ZINC MINE, 1979, WORLD}{Deposit:: MINING, OCTOBER, P. 105-106.}{Deposit:: MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CHINA, VOL. 1, GEOLOGICAL PUBLISHING}{Deposit:: HOUSE, BEIJING, CHINA, 1990, P. 48-52.}{Deposit:: YAN PRENGREN. GEOCHEMICAL ANOMALIES OF THE HONGTOUSHAN TYPE}{Deposit:: COPPER-ZINC DEPOSIT IN LIAONING PROVINCE AND THE CRITERIA}{Deposit:: FOR ORE PROSPECTING AND EVALUATION. GEOPHYSICAL AND GEO-}{Deposit:: CHEMICAL EXPLORATION V. 14, NO. 5, PP. 365-373 (IN}{Deposit:: CHINESE WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT).}
ReporterPorter, Kenneth E.