Mine detail: Solikamsk Mines

Previously called 'Berezhniki MinesSolikamsk 1NovasolikamskUralkali CombineSilvinitSolikamsk, SouthernSolikamsk Plant Mn Metal ?'

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Location

Lat / long: 59.64793, 56.78497

Resource(B)

Primary: Magnesite, Potassium
Tertiary: REE
Other material: Anhydrite, Calcite, Carnallite, Halite, Sylvite
Discovery year: 1824

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Plant
First production started: 1930

Geology

References

MAS4520000523
DEP10279387
Reference{Deposit:: GRUNDSTEDT, H. G. SOVIETS TRIPLE POTASH OUTPUT; SOLIGORSK}{Deposit:: MINES LEAD EXPANSION. WORLD MINING, DECEMBER 1967, PP.}{Deposit:: 24-27.}{Deposit:: SUTULOV, A. MINERAL RESOURCES AND THE ECONOMY OF THE USSR.}{Deposit:: MCGRAW-HILL, INC., NEW YORK, 1973, PP. 170-174.}{Deposit:: U. S. BUREAU OF MINES. THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF THE U.S.S.R.}{Deposit:: IN MINERALS YEARBOOK, V. I. 1973, P. 897.}{Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS. POTASH--INDUSTRY RESHAPED IN GOVERN-}{Deposit:: MENT HANDS. FEBRUARY 1977, PP. 15, 23-26.}{Deposit:: WORLD SURVEY OF POTASH RESOURCES, 4TH EDITION, 1984, THE}{Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION LIMITED, PP. 81-87.}{Deposit:: ROSKILL, THE ECONOMICS OF POTASH 1989, 2 EDITION, PP. 54-58.}
ReporterBuckingham, David A.