El Galeno Project |
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El Galeno |
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Peru
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Province |
Cajamarca |
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ADVANCED DISCOVERY
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Surface |
13 km² / 3,328 acres |
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Explores for
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Copper - Gold - Molybdenum - Silver -
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Risk and valuation analysis of the El Galeno Project |
Status Risk : Advanced discovery |
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Title(s) of the El Galeno Project |
| Northern Peru Copper Corp. : 100% |
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Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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Location of the El Galeno Project |
The El Galeno Property is located 600 km by road north of Lima, in the Department of Cajamarca. The Property comprises four mining concessions that cover a total surface area of 1,347.5 hectares and which are centered on the El Galeno porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit.
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History of the El Galeno Project |
Copper mineralization was first recognized on the El Galeno Property in 1993. Subsequently the Property has undergone a number of exploration campaigns by Newmont Peru Ltd. and North Compañia Mineria S.A. (North). Twenty-one diamond drillholes and th more...
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Geology of the El Galeno Project |
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Hypogene and enriched, copper porphyry mineralization at El Galeno is hosted by both lower Cretaceous sediments, and dacitic intrusives. Low grade hypogene mineralization is associated with the potassic and to a lesser extent with the phyllic alteration while the enriched mineralization, which consists of covellite and chalcocite, occurs more closely associated with the phyllic alteration.
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Data last updated on : 3/16/2007
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Disclaimer
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