Mine detail: Mactung Tungsten Mine

Previously called 'Mactung'

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Location

Lat / long: 63.28323, -130.16888

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Other material: Calcite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Scheelite, Tourmaline
Discovery year: 1962

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MAS1220600006
DEP10230736
Reference{Deposit:: AMAX ANNUAL REPORT 1980}{Deposit:: AMAX 10-K ANNUAL REPORT, 1980}{Deposit:: CMJ CAPITAL SPENDING REPORT, CMJ, OCT. 1981, P. 57.}{Deposit:: CUMMINGS, W.W. AND BRUCE, D.E., CANADA TUNGSTEN-CHANGE TO}{Deposit:: UNDERGROUND MINING AND DESCRIPTION OF MINE-MILL PROCED-}{Deposit:: URES, CMM BULL., AUG. 1977.}{Deposit:: HARRIS, F.R., GEOLOGY OF THE MACMILLAN TUNGSTEN DEPOSIT}{Deposit:: UNPUBLISHED, AMAX OF CANADA, VANCOUVER, 1980.}{Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL (LONDON), OCT. 2, 1981, P. 258.}{Deposit:: TUNGSTEN, PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL TUNGSTEN}{Deposit:: SYMPOSIUM, STOCKHOLM, 1979, EDITED BY MINING JOURNAL BOOKS}{Reserve-Resource:: ANNIS, R.C., D.A. CRANSTONE AND M. VALLEE, A SURVEY OF KNOWN}{Reserve-Resource:: MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CANADA THAT ARE NOT BEING MINED;}{Reserve-Resource:: ENERGY,MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA, MINERALS, MR 181,1978,}{Reserve-Resource:: P.77.}{Reserve-Resource:: CANADA TUNGSTEN MINING CORPORATION LTD. ANNUAL REPORT 1989.}
ReporterBleiwas, Donald