Mine detail: Galore Creek

Previously called 'HabStikine Copper'

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Location

Lat / long: 57.13307, -131.45605

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold, Silver
Other material: Azurite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Malachite, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1955

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MAS1220100038
DEP10232662
Reference{Deposit:: ALLEN, D.G., A. PANTELEYEV AND A.T. ARMSTRONG. GALORE}{Deposit:: CREEK. PORPHYRY DEPOSITS OF THE CANADIAN CORDILLERA,}{Deposit:: CIM SPECIAL VOLUME 15, 1976, PP. 402-414.}{Deposit:: BRITISH COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES}{Deposit:: LODE METALS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, 1965, P 24-29.}{Deposit:: CANADIAN MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1971. MINERAL RESOURCES BRANCH,}{Deposit:: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES, OTTAWA, P.137.}{Deposit:: ECONOMIC MINERALS OF WESTERN CANADA. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY}{Deposit:: REPORT NO 1, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA, 1970, P 511-513}{Deposit:: MCMYNN, J.E. ET AL. REPORT OF THE BRITISH COLUMBIA COPPER}{Deposit:: TASK FORCE, 1975, P 24, 65-66.}{Deposit:: WHITE, W.H. ET AL. POTASSIUM-ARGON AGES OF SOME ORE DEPOSITS}{Deposit:: IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, CIM BULLETIN, NOVEMBER 1968.}{Deposit:: EXPLORATION IN BRITISH COLUMBIA. PROVINCE OF BRITISH}{Deposit:: COLUMBIA MINISTRY OF MINES AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES, 1976.}{Deposit:: GOLDER ASSOCIATES, GALORE CREEK, DEPOSIT PROFILE PREPARED}{Deposit:: UNDER CONTRACT FOR THE U.S. BUMINES, MARCH 1980, 10 P.}{Geology:: BARR, D.A., THE GALORE CREEK COPPER DEPOSITS; CIM BULL.,}{Geology:: JULY, 1966, P.841-853.}{Reserve-Resource:: THE NORTHERN MINER, 10/1/90, P. 5.}{Reserve-Resource:: CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1979-1980, P.265.}{Reserve-Resource:: CMH 1985-86, P. 381.}{Reserve-Resource:: EMR CANADA, CANADIAN MINERAL DEPOSITS NOT BEING MINED IN}{Reserve-Resource:: 1983, MAY 1983, MR 198, P. 249.}{Reserve-Resource:: 1989, NOV. 1989, MR 223, P.B.C. 330.}
ReporterPorter, Kenneth E.