Slaven Canyon South Uranerz

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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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Slaven Canyon South Uranerz  

State:  Nevada

County:  Lander

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

Gold Districts of Nevada

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.