Mine detail: Henderson Moly

Previously called 'Henderson'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.76919, -105.842

Resource(M)

Primary: Molybdenum
Tertiary: Lead, Tin, Tungsten
Other material: Molybdenite
Discovery year: 1965

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1976

Geology

References

MRDSD008022
MAS80190055
DEP10190619
Reference{Deposit:: INFORMATION SOURCE: E.R.D.A. PRINT OUT OF OPEN FILE DATA}{Deposit:: $400 MILLION IN DEVELOPMENT, JAN 1976 P 92-98.}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE. HENDERSON-ON STREAM. JAN 1977 VOL 136 NO 1}{Deposit:: P 10-23.}{Deposit:: E/MJ. MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FOR MOBILE EQUIPMENT CUTS COSTS AT}{Deposit:: HENDERSON MOLY MINE, MAY 1978 .}{Deposit:: E/MJ. HENDERSON: A 15-MILE SHOWCASE FOR MINING, RAILROADING}{Deposit:: AND PROCESSING, 1969}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE. THE HENDERSON PROJECT. AUG 1975}{Deposit:: BUSINESS WEEK. A CLEVER ORE TRAIN THAT WORKS. JULY 1976}{Deposit:: RAILWAY TRACK AND STRUCTURES. ISOLATED MINING LINE HAS BIG}{Deposit:: RAILROAD FEATURES, SEPT 1975}{Deposit:: JOURNAL OF METALS. THE HENDERSON MINE/MILL/CONCENTRATOR. OCT}{Deposit:: WORLD MINING. HOW TO SINK VENT SHAFT IN REMOTE AREAS USING}{Deposit:: HELICOPTER SUPPORT. JULY 1975. P 30-35.}{Deposit:: SKILLIN* MINING REVIEW. HAULAGE TUNNEL HOLED THROUGH AT}{Deposit:: AMA* HENDERSON MINE AUGUST 2 1975 P 10-11.}{Deposit:: BROWN L.F. RECLAMATION AT CLIMAX, URAD AND HENDERSON MINE.}{Deposit:: MINING CONGRESS JOURNAL, APRIL 1976.}{Deposit:: 1985 ANNUAL REPORT - AMAX.}{Deposit:: 1983 ANNUAL REPORT - AMAX.}{Production:: NICKEL NEWS. ISSUE 32/52. 8/6/97. P.12.}{Reserve-Resource:: AMAX, 1985 FORM 10-K RPT.}{Reserve-Resource:: CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS CO., FORM 10-K RPT, 12/31/93, P 7.}{Reserve-Resource:: PERSONNEL CONTACT, MARCH 96.}
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