Mine detail: Altyn-Topkan

Previously called 'Almalyk Complex'

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Location: Tajikistan, Asia
Lat / long: 40.63152, 69.60075
dep_id: 10215212
mas_id: 4630000004
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc
Minor mineral: Bismuth, Cadmium
Trace mineral: Silver, Copper
Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Producer
other_matl: Galena, Sphalerite
Reporter: Wilburn, David R.
Year first produced: 1952
References:
  • 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.
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