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Statut : Advanced discovery |
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Risques / Pays : Important |
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| Cardero Resources Corp. : 100% |
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Titre | Profil de la Compagnie | Tous les projets | Site web de la compagnie | Page projet de la compagnie |
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The property is located near the city of Nazca in the desert coastal region of southern Peru approximately 45 km northeast of the port of San Juan, close to the large Marcona iron mine (approximate resource of 1.4Bt @ 54% iron), the Mina Justa copper deposit (inferred resource of 218Mt @ 0.8% copper), and to Cardero's Pampa de Pongo iron deposit.
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In 1974, the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines originally highlighted the iron sand potential of the area as part of a nationwide iron inventory study.
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Geologically, the large property is comprised of magnetite (iron)-bearing sands consisting of active dune fields and a large Quaternary basin containing a thick sequence of friable sands with visible magnetite throughout many of the exposures. The ma Plus...
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