Mine detail: Altyn-Topkan

Previously called 'Almalyk Complex'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.63152, 69.60075

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Bismuth, Cadmium
Tertiary: Silver, Copper
Other material: Galena, Sphalerite

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1952

Geology

References

MAS4630000004
DEP10215212
Reference{Commodity:: INTERFAX, MINING REPORT, P. 12 (NOV. 6-13, 1992).}{Deposit:: CRU STUDY. 1991.}{Deposit:: INTERFAX MINING REPORT. JULY 15-22, 1994, P. 3.}{Deposit:: RAMAZAHOV, M.P., ALMALYK MINING AND METALLURGICAL COMPLEX,}{Deposit:: IN GORNAYA ENCYCLOPEDIA, 1984, P. 100-101.}{Deposit:: SMIRNOV, V.I., THE KA*AKYR DEPOSIT, IN ORE DEPOSITS OF THE}{Deposit:: USSR, VOL. II. PITMAN PUBLISHING, LONDON, 1977, P. 127-}{Deposit:: 133.}
ReporterWilburn, David R.