Mine detail: Muruntau

Previously called 'Muruntau Gold Extraction Plant.'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.48152, 64.58421

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Discovery year: 1958

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1969

Geology

References

MAS4650000003
DEP10231198
Reference{Commodity:: ENERGY, MINES, AND RESOURCES CANADA, MINERAL POLICY}{Commodity:: SECTOR, P. 3-4 (JUNE 1993).}{Deposit:: SMIRNOV, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE U.S.S.R., VOL I, 1977,}{Deposit:: PP. 35-40.}{Deposit:: WALL STREET JOURNAL, FEB 6, 1992, P. A4.}{Deposit:: STRISHKOV, V.V., THE MURUNTAU GOLD COMPLEX, MINING MAG.,}{Deposit:: SEPTEMBER, 1986, PP. 207-209.}{Deposit:: SOVIET BYPRODUCT GOLD PRODUCTION, WORLD MINING, JUN, 1981,}{Deposit:: PP. 64-70.}{Deposit:: INTERFAX: MINING REPORT, P. 9 (SEPT. 17-24, 1993).}{Deposit:: SKILLIN* MINING REVIEW. APR. 2, 1994, P. 6.}{Reserve-Resource:: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PAYDIRT,DEC. 1993, P. 18A.}{Reserve-Resource:: SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW-NOV. 27, 1993, P. 19.}{Reserve-Resource:: MINING ENGINEERING. MAY 1994, PP. 399-402.}{Reserve-Resource:: MINING JOURNAL, (NOV. 19, 1993).}
ReporterAlaska Field Operations Center (AFOC)