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Montana Tunnels |
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USA
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Montana |
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Close to |
Jefferson city |
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PRODUCTION
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Surface |
40 km² / 9,884 acres |
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Latitude / Longitude |
46 N 22 / 112 W 07 |
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Legends
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Produces
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Gold - Lead - Silver - Zinc -
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the Montana Tunnels Project |
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| Title(s) of the Montana Tunnels Project |
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| Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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| Apollo Gold Corporation has completed the sale of Montana Tunnels Mining, Inc. to Elkhorn Goldfields LLC outside of those properties. = Introuvable. |
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| Location of the Montana Tunnels Project |
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Montana Tunnels is an open pit gold and base metals mine and is located 5 miles east of Jefferson City, Montana.
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| History of the Montana Tunnels Project |
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Since the mine entered production in 1987 it has produced 1,500,000 ounces of gold, 28,000,000 ounces of silver, 390 million pounds of lead and over 1 bilion pounds of zink. The
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| Geology of the Montana Tunnels Project |
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The Montana Tunnels Deposit is hosted in the central portion of the Montana Tunnels Diatreme which is the throat of a now cooled and extinct volcano approximately 30 million years old. The mineralized zone, called the Core Zone, consists of a matrix of tuffaceous quartz latite, which contains subangular to rounded fragments of earlier volcanic rock into which the diatreme was implaced.
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2008
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Disclaimer
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