The Ready Bullion is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 98 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 98 Feet (30 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 58.2583, -134.35560
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Ready Bullion MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ready Bullion
Secondary: Mineral Queen Ms342, No Pat #
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Arsenic
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1905
Description: 233480 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1904
Description: 196365 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1903
Description: 202881 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1902
Description: 226522 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1901
Description: 170642 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1900
Description: 199410 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1899
Description: 162107 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1898
Description: 19612 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1917
Mined: 222603.990 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 201943 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1916
Mined: 315346.920 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 286078 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1915
Mined: 277952.120 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 252154 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1914
Mined: 256948.690 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 233100 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1913
Mined: 245806.530 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 222992 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1912
Mined: 238599.620 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 216454 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1911
Mined: 246551.690 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 223668 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1910
Mined: 261611.460 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 237330 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1909
Mined: 251007.230 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 227710 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1908
Mined: 255262.150 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 231570 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1907
Mined: 235200.090 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 213370 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1906
Mined: 260905.990 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 236690 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1922
Mined: 167668.110 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 152106 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1921
Mined: 294248.690 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 266938 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1920
Mined: 329496.190 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 298914 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1919
Mined: 293337.080 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 266111 Short Tons Ore
Year: 1918
Mined: 210918.390 mt
Material type: Ore
Description: 191342 Short Tons Ore
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1898
Discovery Year: 1881
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
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 (Deposit): MINE WAS ONE OF FOUR IN A COMPLEX. OTHER MINES WERE:MEXICAN, TREADWELL, AND 700-FOOT. MILL: 1898 the Ready Bullion had 120 stamps. 1917 after the caved in of the other mines, the Ready Bullion continued to operate until 1922. 1923 30 stamps operated under lease.
References
Reference (Deposit): HARD ROCK GOLD p. 36
Reference (Deposit): REDMAN NEWSPAPER 1987p. 33
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