Mine detail: Baiyin Copper Mine

Previously called 'White Silver'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.53168, 104.19965

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold, Silver

Production

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

Geology

References

MAS5700210004
DEP10183344
Reference{Deposit:: WORLD MINING, NOV. 1981, P. 58-60.}{Deposit:: POW-FOONG FAN, GEOLOGIC SETTING OF SELECTED COPPER DEPOSITS}{Deposit:: OF CHINA, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 1984, V. 79, PP. 1785-1795.}
ReporterPorter, Kenneth E.