The Haywood Leach Facility is a gold mine located in Lyon county, Nevada.
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Haywood Leach Facility MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Haywood Leach Facility
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Nevada
County: Lyon
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Nevex Gold Co., Inc.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Washington
Info Year: 1987
Owner Name: Canyon Resources Corp.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1987
Years: 1987 -
Owner Name: Oliver Hill Mining Co., Inc.
Company ID: 2601675
Info Year: 1989
Years: 1989 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Processing Plant
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1989
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Ownership): IN 1987 CANYON RESOURCES CORP. MERGED WITH AND ACQUIRED NEVEX GOLD COMPANY, INC.
References
Reference (Deposit): OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1992, P. 56.
Reference (Deposit): NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1993, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE
Reference (Deposit): OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1989, P. 54.
Reference (Deposit): ACQIIRES NEVEX GOLD".
Reference (Deposit): NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1990, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE
Reference (Deposit): THE MINING RECORD, V98, #48, DECEMBER 2, 1987, P1, "CANYON
Nevada Gold
Nevada has a total of 368 distinct gold districts. Of the of those, just 36 are major producers with production and/or reserves of over 1,000,000 ounces, 49 have production and/or reserves of over 100,000 ounces, with the rest having less than 100,000 ounces. Read more: Gold Districts of Nevada.