The Slaven Canyon South Uranerz is a gold mine located in Lander county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,906 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 5,906 Feet (1,800 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 40.45, -116.75000
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Slaven Canyon South Uranerz MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Slaven Canyon South Uranerz
Secondary: Slaven Canyon South Project
Secondary: Slaven Canyon Project
Secondary: Slaven Canyon North
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Lander
District: Battle Mountain District
Land Status
Land ownership: Unknown
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: Located Claim
Type: Other
Type: Unknown
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Fairstar Exploration Inc
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1996
Owner Name: Takla Star Resources (26..8% Option)
Percent: 26.00
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 1996
Owner Name: Equinox Resources Ltd.(Alam Into Hecal Mining Comany-94)
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Idaho
Info Year: 1996
Owner Name: Uranerz (Usa) Inc. (70% Option From Equinox)
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 1996
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1990
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
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 (Reserve-Resource): NO RESERVE/REOSOURCE DATA WAS AVAILABLE FOR THIS PROPERTY AT TIME, (08/96).
Comment (Ownership): HELCA MINING COMPANY OWNES THIS PROPERTY THROUGH EQUINOX RESOURCES LTD, WHICH WAS AMALGAMATED INTO HELCA IN MARCH 1994. EQUINOX HAS OPTIONED 70% OF THIS PROPERTY TO URANERZ(USA) INC. ALSO INCLUDED AS OWNERS ARE TAKLA STAR RESOURCES-26.8% OPTION & FAIRSTAR EXPLORATION INC. SEE BIB REF "O" 005-009 FOR DITAIL AS OF 08/96.
References
Reference (Ownership): AMERICAN MINE HANDBOOK, 1996, PP. 94, 97, 123, 234.
Reference (Ownership): RANDOL, MINES DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES & MINING
Reference (Ownership): COMPANIES, P350.
Reference (Ownership): RANDOL, MINES DIRECTORY, 1996/1997, U.S. MINES & MINING
Reference (Ownership): COMPANIES, P272.
Reference (Deposit): THE NORTHERN MINER, VOL 79, #37, 11/15/93, P2.
Reference (Deposit): SKILLING'S MINING REVIEW, 12/11/93, P12.
Reference (Deposit): SKILLING'S MINING REVIEW, 12/18/93, P19.
Reference (Deposit): MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, 02/11/94, P104.
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.
