Continent Code Country State or Province No. Camp Lat. Deg Lat. Min Long. Deg Long. Min Deposit Type Deposit Description Age Crust References Ore mt Cu mt Mo mt Au kg Ag kg Pb mt Zn mt Sn mt W mt U3O8 mt Cu grade Mo grade Au grade (g/t) Ag grade (g/t) Pb grade Zn grade Sn grade W grade U3O8 grade AF NAMB Namibia 01 Haib -28 -43 017 53 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu (Mo) "ca. 1,800 Ma" C Gilmour + (1995); Minnitt (1986) "300,000,000" " 1,050,000 " x 0.35% - - - - - - - - AF SAFR South Africa 01 Palabora (Phalaborwa) -23 -59 030 57 Carbonatite Cu (Au-U-Ag) "Carbonatite-hosted porphyry Cu (Au,U,Ag,Zr,PGE,Fe), P2O5, vermiculite, etc. [ALK*]" "2,030 Ma" C Palabora Mining Co. Ann. Rept. (1993); Richards (1995); Verwoerd (1986) > "2,000,000,000" " 11,800,000 " " 40,000 " " 1,000,000 " "8,000" 0.59% - 0.0200 0.500 - - - - 0.40% AS BRMA Burma 01 Monywa 22 07 095 05 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu 19-13 Ma Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998); Porter (1998); Win and Kirwin (1998) "1,000,000,000" " 4,100,000 " 0.41% - - - - - - - - AS CINA China 01 Dexing 29 01 117 35 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag)" 170-148 Ma Clark (1993); Gilmour + (1995); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998); Zhai + (1997) "1,500,000,000" " 6,450,000 " " 255,000 " " 240,000 " " 2,850,000 " 0.43% 0.02% 0.160 1.90 - - - - - AS CINA China 02 Jin Dui Cheng 34 20 109 57 "Porphyry Mo (Cu), grd (lo-F)" Porphyry Mo (Cu) [GRD] 70 Ma Carten + (1993) "907,000,000" " 272,100 " " 907,000 " 0.03% 0.10% - - - - - - - AS CINA China 03 Tongkuangyu 35 30 111 42 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag,Au)" Proterozoic Kirkham and Sinclair (1996); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998) "440,000,000" " 3,036,000 " " 14,080 " x " 96,800 " 0.69% 0.00% - 0.220 - - - - - AS CINA China 04 Lianhuashan 23 39 116 52 Porphyry W Porphyry W Jurassic Sinclair (1995); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998) "40,000,000" "320,000" - - - - - - - 0.80% - AS CINA China 05 Xingluokeng 26 16 116 56 Porphyry W Porphyry W (Mo) Late Paleozoic Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998); Sinclair (1995) "78,000,000" x "140,400" - - - - - - - 0.18% - AS CINA China 06 Shizhuyan (Dongpo district) 25 43 113 10 Skarn W-Sn-Mo Skarn - greisen W-Sn-Mo (Bi) [HSR*] 158-131 Ma Elliott (1992); Newberry (1998); Zhai + (1997) > "270,000,000" " 108,000 " "324,000" "598,750" - 0.04% - - - - 0.12% 0.22% - AS CINA China 07 Changmenshan 29 41 115 45 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Jurassic Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998) "227,000,000" " 1,725,200 " " 56,750 " " 2,247,300 " 0.76% - 0.250 9.90 - - - - - AS CINA China 08 Duobaoshan 50 11 125 41 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Au,Ag)" Permian Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998) "507,840,000" " 2,386,850 " " 71,098 " " 1,015,680 " 0.47% - 0.14 2.00 - - - - - AS CINA China 09 Malasonduo 31 10 098 09 Porphyry Cu (Mo) Porphyry Cu (Mo) Paleogene Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998) "228,000,000" " 1,026,000 " " 31,920 " 0.45% 0.01% - - - - - - - AS CINA China 10 Wunugetushan 49 55 117 24 Porphyry Cu-Mo Porphyry Cu-Mo 188-182 Ma Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998); Qin + (1997) "495,000,000" " 2,227,500 " " 420,750 " 0.45% 0.09% - - - - - - - AS CINA China 11 Yulong 31 38 097 55 Porphyry Cu (Mo) Porphyry Cu (Mo) Paleogene Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998); Porter (1998) "850,000,000" " 7,140,000 " > " 151,360 " 0.84% 0.02% - - - - - - - AS CINA China 12 Zijinshan 25 06 116 30 Porphyry Cu (Au-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Au,Ag); Epithermal High-S Au [C-A*]" 125 Ma Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998); So + (1998) "100,000,000" " 1,090,000 " " 14,200 " " 619,000 " 1.09% - 0.142 6.19 - - - - - AS INDA India 01 Malanjkhand 22 01 080 43 PorphyryCu-Au (Ag-Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag,Mo) [C-A]" Early Proterozoic C Bhargava and Pal (1999); Sikka + (1991); Sikka and Bhappu (1994); "796,500,000" " 6,616,200 " " 31,560 " " 157,800 " " 4,734,000 " 0.83% 0.00% 0.198 5.94 - - - - - AS IRAN Iran 01 Sar Cheshmeh 29 57 055 54 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag)" 12 Ma Carten + (1993); Clark (1993); Waterman and Hamilton (1975) ca. "1,200,000,000" " 14,400,000 " " 360,000 " " 324,000 " x 1.20% 0.03% 0.270 - - - - - - AS IRAN Iran 02 Sungun 38 42 042 30 Porphyry Cu (Mo) Porphyry Cu (Mo) Miocene Hezarkhani and Williams-Jones (1998) > "500,000,000" > " 3,800,000 " " 50,000 " 0.76% 0.01% - - - - - - - AS MNGL Mongolia 01 Erdenet (Erdenetin - Ovoo) 49 01 104 05 Porphyry Cu "Porphyry Cu (Mo,PGE)" 207 Ma C Clark (1993); Lamb and Cox (1998); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997) ca. "1,200,000,000" ca. " 5,500,000 " x 0.46% - - - - - - - - AS MNGL Mongolia 02 Tsagaan Suvarga 43 52 108 21 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag,Re,Se,Te)" 365 Ma C "B. Kotlyar and D. P. Cox, oral commun. (1998); Lamb and Cox (1998); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997)" "240,000,000" " 1,272,000 " " 43,200 " x x 0.53% 0.02% - - - - - - - AS MNGL Mongolia 03 Yogodzir 45 55 114 56 Greisen W-Mo Greisen W-Mo 210 Ma C Kotlyar + (1995) "90,000,000" " 180,000 " "270,000" - 0.20% - - - - - 0.30% - AS MNGL Mongolia 04 Oyu Tolgoi 43 01 106 51 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry. Cu-Au [TRN?] Devonian C BHP (in press) "438,000,000" " 2,452,800 " " 109,500 " 0.56% - 0.250 - - - - - - AS PKTN Pakistan 01 Saindak 29 14 061 37 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) ca. 20 Ma C Clark (1993); Clark and Arancibia (1995); Gilmour (1982) "315,347,000" " 1,279,000 " ca. " 1,700 " " 64,630 " 0.41% 0.00% 0.205 - - - - - - AS SKOR South Korea 01 Sangdong 37 10 128 50 Skarn W "Skarn W (Mo,Bi)" Cretaceous Dawson (1996); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998) "20,000,000" x "158,400" - - - - - - - 0.79% - AS URKY Kyrgyzstan 01 Taldy-bulak 42 34 072 48 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au Ordovician Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997) "540,000,000" " 1,458,000 " > " 270,000 " 0.27% - 0.500 - - - - - - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 01 Kounrad 46 55 074 56 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag-Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag,Mo) [C-A]" Devonian Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997); Sokolov (1995); Zvezdov + (1993) "225,000,000" " 1,350,000 " " 6,750 " > " 170,000 " " 382,500 " 0.60% 0.00% 0.756 1.70 - - - - - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 02 Boschekul 51 49 074 11 Porphyry Cu (Au-Ag-Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Au,Ag,Mo,Co)" Cambrian "Kaufman (1992); Kazakh government source (unquotable, 1998); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997); Porter (1998) " "1,000,000,000" " 6,700,000 " > " 22,600 " > " 49,000 " > " 1,610,000 " 0.67% 0.00% 0.049 1.61 - - - - - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 03 Koksay 44 31 078 37 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Au,Mo,Ag)" Carboniferous - Permian "Kazakh government source (unquotable, 1998); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997, 1998)" "320,000,000" " 1,632,000 " " 15,700 " " 37,200 " " 370,000 " 0.51% 0.00% 0.116 1.16 - - - - - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 04 Aktogai 46 46 080 01 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag)" Carboniferous - Permian Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997); Sokolov (1995); Zvezdov + (1993) "1,500,000,000" " 5,888,000 " > " 121,700 " " 43,950 " " 1,576,000 " 0.39% 0.01% 0.0293 1.05 - - - - - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 05 Aydarly 47 05 079 52 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Ag-Au) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag,Au) [C-A]" Carboniferous - Permian "Kazakh government source (unquotable, 1998); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997)" "1,110,000,000" " 4,218,000 " " 109,890 " > " 14,140 " > " 2,170,000 " 0.38% 0.01% 0.0127 1.95 - - - - - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 06 Batistau 48 28 073 41 Greisen W-Mo Greisen W-Mo 292 Ma C Kotlyar + (1995) "213,400,000" " 149,380 " "213,400" - 0.07% - - - - - 0.10% - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 07 Kairakty (Verkhnee Qairaqty) 46 52 071 50 Greisen W (Mo) Greisen W-Mo 292 Ma C Kotlyar + (1995); Shatov (1997) "815,000,000" > " 75,000 " "871,000" - 0.01% - - - - - 0.11% - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 08 Kara-Oba 47 15 071 38 Greisen W-Mo "Greisen W-Mo (Sn,Bi) [HSR*]" 292 Ma C Kotlyar + (1995) "200,000,000" " 140,000 " x "400,000" - 0.07% - - - - - 0.20% - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 09 Koktenkol 47 59 074 02 Greisen Mo-W Greisen Mo-W (Bi) [HSR*] 292 Ma C Kotlyar + (1995) "600,000,000" " 420,000 " " 60,000 " - 0.07% - - - - - 0.01% - AS URKZ Kazakhstan 10 Vasilkovskoe 53 43 069 43 Plutonic Porphyry Au Porphyry Au [GRD] 443 Ma C Thompson + (1999) "80,000,000" " 296,000 " - - 3.70 - - - - - - AS URRS Russia 01 Peschanka 66 36 164 30 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag) [C-A]" Late Jurassic Nokleberg + (1997); Zvezdov + (1983) "940,000,000" " 4,794,100 " " 178,600 " " 394,800 " " 1,316,000 " 0.51% 0.02% 0.420 1.40 - - - - - AS URRS Russia 02 "Nakhtandjin, Lora" 59 25 153 29 Porphyry Cu-Mo (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Mo (Ag) Early Cretaceous Nokleberg + (1997) "178,000,000" "890,000" " 44,500 " " 373,800 " 0.50% 0.03% - 2.10 - - - - - AS URRS Russia 04 Vostok-2 46 30 135 54 Skarn W Skarn/greisen W 103-100 Ma Dawson (1996); Krymsky + (1997); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998) "22,000,000" "100,980" - - - - - - - 0.46% - AS URUZ Uzbekistan 01 Kal'makyr / Almalyk 40 40 069 35 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag-Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag). Peripheral Pb-Zn-Ag [C-A]" Late Carboniferous "Berger + (1994); M.A. Kaufman, oral commun. (1992); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997); Zvezdov + (1993)" > "2,700,000,000" " 10,875,000 " " 115,000 " " 1,375,000 " " 5,625,000 " x x 0.40% 0.00% 0.509 2.08 - - - - - AS URUZ Uzbekistan 02 Dalneye 40 52 069 31 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag-Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag,Mo)" Late Paleozoic Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1997) "544,800,000" " 3,214,320 " " 16,345 " " 375,912 " " 1,748,800 " 0.59% 0.00% 0.690 3.21 - - - - - CAC PANA Panama 01 Cerro Colorado 08 30 -081 -47 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag)" 7-6 Ma O "Clark (1993); Gilmour (1982); Long (1995); Nelson (1995); SEG Newsletter #37, p. 19 (1999)" "1,890,000,000" " 12,474,000 " " 272,250 " " 136,125 " " 9,581,385 " 0.66% 0.01% 0.0720 5.07 - - - - - CAC PANA Panama 02 Cerro Petaquilla-Botija 08 51 -080 -34 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag)" 36-33 Ma O "Ferencic (1970); V.F. Hollister, unpub. rept. (1990); Kesler + (1977); Long (1995); Nelson (1995)" "1,200,000,000" " 7,200,000 " > " 80,000 " > " 40,000 " x 0.60% 0.01% 0.0333 - - - - - - CAC PANA Panama 03 Cobre Panama 08 26 -081 -30 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu Tertiary O "V.F. Hollister, unpub. rept. (1990)" "272,160,000" " 1,769,000 " 0.65% - - - - - - - - CRC DMRP Dominican Republic 01 Pueblo Viejo 18 57 -070 -12 Epithermal Hi-S Au (Zn-Ag-Cu) "Epithermal High-S Au (Zn,Ag,Cu,Hg). Diatreme-hosted [C-A]" ca. 130 Ma O "Kesler + (1981, 1990); Mining Mag. (1974, no. 1, p. 5); Muntean + (1990); Russell + (1981,1986); Sillitoe (1995); U.S.B.M. Min. Yrbk. (1951-1986); Venneman + (1993)" ca. "150,000,000" > " 200,000 " > " 600,000 " " 3,300,000 " " 800,000 " 0.13% - 4.00 22.0 - 0.53% - - - CRC HATI Haiti 01 Douvray 19 33 -071 -54 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au Cretaceous (?) O USGS (unpublished data) "200,000,000" " 1,062,000 " " 54,000 " 0.53% - 0.270 - - - - - - CRC PTRC Puerto Rico 01 Tanama 18 15 -066 -49 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag) [C-A*]" ca. 43 Ma O Cox (1985) "126,100,800" " 807,045 " < " 12,600 " " 36,540 " x 0.64% 0.01% 0.290 - - - - - - EU BULG Bulgaria 01 Medet 42 43 024 05 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,W)" ca. 77 Ma C Bogdanev (1982); Clark (1993); Herrington + (1998) "200,000,000" " 680,000 " " 13,500 " x x 0.34% 0.01% - - - - - - - EU BULG Bulgaria 02 Assarel 42 35 023 59 Porphyry Cu-Au "Porphyry Cu (Au, Ag)" unknown C Bogdanev (1982); Herrington + (1998) "360,000,000" " 1,584,000 " " 72,000 " x 0.44% - 0.200 - - - - - - EU GREC Greece 01 Skouries 40 20 023 43 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag, PGE) [ALK*]" 18 Ma "Eliopoulos and Economou-Eliopoulos (1991); Marinos (1982); Northern Miner (1997, April 26, p. 3); Tobey + (1998)" "500,000,000" "1,850,000" " 235,000 " > " 300,000 " 0.37% - 0.47 0.600 - - - - - EU HUNG Hungary 01 Resck 47 34 020 04 Porphyry Cu "Porphyry-skarn Cu (Au, Mo) [C-A*] " 37Ma C Gilmour + (1995); Herrington + (1998); Morvai (1982) "700,000,000" " 4,444,000 " x x 0.63% - - - - - - - - EU RMNA Romania 01 Moldova Nova 44 45 021 41 Porphyry Cu Porphyry-skarn Cu (Mo) Late Cretaceous Herrington + (1998) "500,000,000" " 1,750,000 " x 0.35% - - - - - - - - EU RMNA Romania 02 Rosia Poieni 46 31 023 05 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu (Au) Neogene Herrington + (1998) > "1,000,000,000" > " 4,000,000 " x 0.40% - - - - - - - - EU SERB Serbia 01 Bor 44 03 022 02 Porphyry Cu-Au "Porphyry/epithermal High-S Cu-Au (Ag, PGE)" ca. 70 Ma Clark (1993); Herrington + (1998); Jankovic (1982) "540,000,000" " 3,600,000 " > " 100,000 " > " 200,000 " 0.67% - 0.185 0.370 - - - - - EU SERB Serbia 02 Majdanpek 44 23 021 57 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag)" ca. 70 Ma C Clark (1993); Clark and Arancibia (1995); Herrington + (1998); Jankovic (1982) "1,000,000,000" " 6,000,000 " > " 25,000 " " 300,000 " x 0.60% 0.00% 0.300 - - - - - - EU SERB Serbia 03 Veliki Krivelj 44 08 022 08 Porphyry Cu "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag)" ca. 70 Ma C Clark (1993); Herrington + (1998) "750,000,000" " 3,300,000 " x x x 0.44% - - - - - - - - EU TRKY Turkey 01 Derekoy (Demirkoy) 40 40 040 24 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu Tertiary (Alpine) "J.E. Worthington, written commun. (1999)" "270,000,000" " 766,500 " 0.28% - - - - - - - - EU URAM Armenia 01 Kadzharan 39 15 046 13 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) unknown Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1996); USGS (unpublished data) "181,000,000" " 1,176,500 " x " 118,000 " 0.65% - 0.652 - - - - - - EU URRS Russia 03 Tyrnyauz (Tirniauz) 43 22 042 58 Skarn W Skarn W (Mo) [HSR*] 2.8 Ma Dawson (1996); Lipman + (1993); Newberry (1998) "50,800,000" x "241,300" - - - - - - - 0.48% - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 01 "Babine Lake (Bell, Morrison, Granisle)" 55 01 -126 -14 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag, Mo) [C-A*]" 53-52 Ma Carter + (1995); Dirom + (1995); Long (1995); McMillan + (1995); Ogryzlo + (1995) "495,300,000" ca. " 1,796,000 " x " 78,000 " " 491,650 " 0.36% - 0.157 0.993 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 02 Berg 53 49 -127 -22 Porphyry Cu-Mo (Ag-Au) "Porphyry Cu-Mo (Ag,Au) [C-A*]" 52-47 Ma Heberlein (1995); McMillan (1991); McMillan + (1995) "250,000,000" " 1,000,000 " " 75,000 " " 12,500 " " 1,250,000 " 0.40% 0.03% 0.0500 5.00 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 03 Catface 49 15 -125 -59 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A]" Middle Eocene O Dawson + (1991); Enns and McDougall (1995); McDougall (1976) "308,000,000" " 1,139,600 " " 21,560 " x x 0.37% 0.01% - - - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 04 Endako 54 02 -125 -07 "Porphyry Mo, grd (lo-F)" Porphyry Mo [GRD*] ca. 138 Ma Bysouth and Wong (1995); Carten + (1993); McMillan + (1995) "336,000,000" " 292,320 " - 0.09% - - - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 05 Fish Lake 51 27 -123 -37 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry-skarn Cu-Au (Ag) [C-A] 79 Ma Caira + (1995); Dawson + (1991) "1,148,000,000" " 2,525,600 " " 470,600 " " 2,296,000 " 0.22% - 0.410 2.00 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 06 Galore Creek / Copper Canyon 57 08 -131 -27 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry-skarn Cu-Au (Ag) [ALK*] 210 Ma O Allen + (1976); Bottomer and Leary (1995); Enns + (1995); McMillan + (1995) "316,400,000" " 2,158,300 " " 163,445 " " 2,488,140 " 0.68% - 0.517 7.86 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 07 Gibraltar 52 30 -122 -16 Porphyry Cu (Au-Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A*]" 217 Ma O Bysouth + (1995); Grunsky + (1996); McMillan (1991) "965,000,000" " 3,088,000 " " 96,500 " " 67,550 " " 193,000 " 0.32% 0.01% 0.0700 - - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 08 "Highland Valley (Valley, Lornex, Bethlehem, Highmont, JA)" 50 26 -121 00 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag,Au) [C-A*]" 202-190 Ma O Casselman + (1995); Long (1995); McMillan + (1995) "1,937,000,000" " 8,082,260 " " 193,894 " " 6,104 " " 3,838,200 " 0.42% 0.01% 0.00315 1.98 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 09 Hushamo/Expo 50 40 -127 -51 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag) [C-A]" ca. 170 Ma O Dasler + (1995); McMillan + (1995) "457,000,000" " 1,188,200 " " 50,270 " " 155,380 " x 0.26% 0.01% 0.340 - - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 10 Island Copper 50 36 -127 -28 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag,Re) [C-A]" 174 Ma O Clark and Arancibia (1995); Dasler + (1995); McMillan + (1995) "377,000,000" " 1,455,500 " " 64,090 " " 71,630 " " 527,800 " 0.39% 0.02% 0.190 1.40 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 11 Kemess 57 02 -126 -47 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Au-Cu (Ag) [TRN?] 202 Ma O McMillan + (1995); Rebagliati + (1995) "425,000,000" " 865,000 " " 219,750 " x 0.20% - 0.517 - - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 12 Mount Milligan 55 08 -124 -04 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Au-Cu (Ag) [ALK*] 183 Ma O McMillan + (1995); Sketchley + (1995) "299,000,000" " 657,000 " " 134,550 " x 0.22% - 0.450 - - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 13 O.K. 50 03 -124 -40 Porphyry Cu-Mo Porphyry Cu-Mo [C-A] Eocene O Long (1995); Meyer + (1976); Schroeter (1995) "454,000,000" " 1,089,600 " " 40,860 " 0.24% 0.01% - - - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 14 Poison Mountain 51 08 -122 -36 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag) [C-A*]" 58 Ma Brown (1995) "808,526,000" " 1,934,490 " " 56,595 " " 98,841 " x 0.24% 0.01% 0.122 - - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 15 Red Chris 57 42 -129 -47 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) [ALK*] 204 Ma O Baker and Thompson (1998); Baker + (1997); Dawson + (1991); McMillan + (1995); Newell and Peatfield (1995); Schroeter (1995) "522,700,000" " 1,829,450 " " 141,430 " x 0.35% - 0.271 - - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 16 Schaft Creek (Liard Copper) 57 21 -131 00 Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo (Ag) [C-A] 220 Ma O Spilsbury (1995) "971,495,000" " 2,895,000 " " 192,350 " " 136,000 " " 1,165,800 " 0.30% 0.02% 0.140 1.20 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 17 Similkameen Copper 49 20 -120 -31 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) "Porphyry-skarn Cu-Au (Ag,PGE) [ALK*]" 204 Ma O McMillan + (1995); Stanley + (1995) "324,856,000" " 1,338,510 " " 45,940 " " 743,080 " 0.41% - 0.141 2.29 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 18 Sulphurets-Kerr 56 30 -130 -15 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Au; Epithermal Au-Ag [TRN*] 197 Ma O Ditson + (1995); Fowler and Wells (1995); Kirkham and Margolis (1995); Margolis and Britten (1995); Placer Dome Ann. Rept. (1994) "382,043,700" " 1,549,600 " " 291,370 " " 846,935 " 0.41% - 0.763 2.22 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 19 Afton-Ajax etc. (Iron Mask batholith) 50 36 -120 -24 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) [ALK*] 205 Ma O Lang and Stanley (1995); Lang + (1995); McMillan + (1995); Ross + (1995); Schroeter (1995) "83,560,000" " 600,135 " " 38,773 " ca. " 170,000 " 0.72% - 0.464 2.03 - - - - - NAC CNBC Canada British Columbia 20 Mount Polley 52 30 -121 -35 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) [ALK*] 202 Ma O Fraser + (1995) "293,000,000" " 673,900 " " 87,900 " x 0.23% - 0.300 - - - - - - NAC CNNT Canada North West Territories 01 Cantung 61 57 -128 -15 Skarn W (Cu) "Skarn W (Cu, Bi) [GRD*]" 95 Ma C Dawson + (1991); Noble + (1995); Sinclair (1995) > "7,200,000" " 11,300 " " 91,618 " 0.16% - - - - - - 1.27% - NAC CNYT Canada Yukon 01 Casino 62 44 -138 -50 Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo (Ag) [C-A*] 74-72 Ma P Bower + (1995); Sinclair (1995) "559,000,000" " 1,424,100 " " 141,380 " " 174,450 " x 0.25% 0.03% 0.312 - - - - - - NAC CNYT Canada Yukon 02 Logtung 60 00 -131 -36 Porphyry W-Mo Porphyry W-Mo [HSR*] 118 Ma P Noble + (1984); Sinclair (1995); Stewart (1983) "162,000,000" " 50,220 " "166,320" - 0.03% - - - - - 0.10% - NAC CNYT Canada Yukon 03 Mactung 63 17 -130 -09 Skarn W "Skarn W (Cu, Bi) [HSR*]" ca. 89 Ma C Dawson + (1991); Noble + (1995); Sinclair (1995) "63,000,000" x "479,000" - - - - - - - 0.76% - NAC CNYT Canada Yukon 04 Red Mountain 60 59 -133 -44 "Porphyry Mo, grd (lo-F)" Porphyry Mo (W) [GRD*] 87 Ma P Brown and Kahlert (1995); Sinclair (1995) "187,270,000" " 187,270 " x - 0.10% - - - - - - - NAC CNYT Canada Yukon 05 Dublin Gulch 64 02 -115 -50 Plutonic porphyry Au "Porphyry Au (W, Bi, Sn, Ag) [GRD*]" 93 Ma C Hitchens and Orssich (1995); Kirkham and Sinclair (1996); Smit + (1996) "90,000,000" " 108,000 " x x - - - - - - - - - NAC MXBN Mexico Baja California Norte 01 El Arco 28 10 -113 -15 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) [C-A] 107 Ma O Coolbaugh + (1995); Hollister (1978); Long (1995) "650,000,000" " 3,900,000 " " 130,000 " x 0.60% - 0.200 - - - - - - NAC MXMC Mexico Michoacan 01 La Verde 19 10 -102 -08 Porphyry Cu (Au-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Au,Ag)" ca. 33 Ma Barton + (1995); Fitch (1993); Long (1995) "110,000,000" " 770,000 " " 8,800 " " 220,000 " 0.70% - 0.0800 2.00 - - - - - NAC MXSL Mexico Sinaloa 01 Santo Tomas 26 43 -108 -14 Porphyry Cu (Au) "Porphyry Cu (Au,Ag)" 57 Ma C/P Barton + (1995); Fitch (1993) "195,000,000" " 1,014,000 " " 9,750 " x 0.52% - 0.0500 - - - - - - NAC MXSN Mexico Sonora 01 Cananea 30 58 -110 -18 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au-Ag-Zn) "Porphyry-skarn Cu (Mo,Au,Ag,Zn, Pb) [C-A]" 58 Ma C Ayala F. and Chavez (1999); Barton + (1995); Bushnell (1988); Casaceli (1992); Einaudi (1982); Fitch (1993); Keith and Swan (1996); Long (1995); McCandless and Ruiz (1993); Meinhert (1982) "7,143,000,000" " 30,000,000 " " 570,000 " " 82,120 " " 4,106,000 " x > " 384,000 " 0.42% 0.01% 0.0115 0.575 - 0.01% - - - NAC MXSN Mexico Sonora 02 Cuatro Hermanos 28 23 -109 -39 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu (Mo) [C-A] 58-55 Ma C/P Barton + (1995); Fitch (1993) "233,000,000" " 1,005,000 " x 0.43% - - - - - - - - NAC MXSN Mexico Sonora 03 La Caridad 30 19 -109 -33 Porphyry Cu-Mo "Porphyry Cu-Mo (Ag,Au) [C-A]" 53 Ma C Long (1995); Randol (1993); Salas (1991) ca. "1,800,000,000" " 8,137,000 " " 444,000 " x x 0.45% 0.02% - - - - - - - NAC MXSN Mexico Sonora 04 Milpillas 31 07 -110 -27 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu [C-A] 58 Ma C Fitch (1993) "230,000,000" " 1,955,000 " 0.85% - - - - - - - - NAC MXSN Mexico Sonora 05 Nacozari (Los Pilares) 30 26 -109 -42 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu (Mo) [C-A] 53 Ma C "Gilmour (1982); Mel Hedrick, oral commun. (1997); Long (1995); Theodore and DeWitt (1976); Thoms (1978)" "147,237,000" " 1,527,000 " x 1.04% - - - - - - - - NAC MXSN Mexico Sonora 06 Piedras Verdes 27 08 -109 -46 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu [C-A] Laramide C AZCO Press release (1999); Dreirer and Braun (1995) "286,900,000" " 1,061,530 " 0.37% - - - - - - - - NAC USAK United States Alaska 01 Bond Creek-Orange Hill 62 12 -142 -46 Porphyry Cu-Mo (Au) "Porphyry-skarn Cu-Mo (Au,Ag) [C-A]" 112-108 Ma O Long + (1998); Nokelberg + (1987); Sinclair (1995); Young + (1997) "820,000,000" " 2,620,000 " " 164,000 " " 55,000 " " 110,000 " 0.32% 0.02% 0.0671 0.134 - - - - - NAC USAK United States Alaska 02 Donlin 62 05 -158 -11 Plutonic porphyry Au "Porphyry Au (Ag,Sb, Hg) [GRD]" 65 Ma O(?) "Bundtzen and Miller (1997); Freeman (1998, 1999)" "100,000,000" " 357,100 " x - - 3.57 - - - - - - NAC USAK United States Alaska 03 "Fort Knox, Ryan Lode, etc. (Fairbanks district)" 65 00 -147 -21 Plutonic porphyry Au "Porphyry Au (Bi,W,Mo,Sb,Te) Fairbanks district has also produced >250,000 kg of placer Au [GRD*]" 92 Ma P Bakke (1995); Freeman (1998); Long + (1998); McCoy + (1997) "303,014,000" x " 338,000 " x - - 1.12 - - - - - - NAC USAK United States Alaska 04 Pebble Copper 59 54 -155 -18 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag) [TRN*]" 90 Ma O Bouley + (1995); Freeman (1998) "1,000,000,000" " 3,000,000 " > " 105,000 " " 340,000 " x 0.30% 0.01% 0.340 - - - - - - NAC USAK United States Alaska 05 Quartz Hill 55 24 -130 -28 "Porphyry Mo, Climax" Porphyry Mo [HSR*] 30-27 Ma P(?) "Ashelman + (1997); Carten + (1993); Hudson + (1979, 1981); Swainbank + (1992)" "1,360,000,000" " 1,108,400 " - 0.08% - - - - - - - NAC USAK United States Alaska 06 Taurus 63 39 -141 -18 Porphyry Cu-Mo Porphyry Cu-Mo [C-A] 69-68 Ma P Bundtzen + (1993); Leriche (1995); Nokelberg + (1987); Young + (1997) "450,000,000" " 2,250,000 " " 315,000 " 0.50% 0.07% - - - - - - - NAC USAK United States Alaska 07 Pyramid 55 37 -160 -41 Porphyry Cu-Mo (Au) Porphyry Cu-Mo (Au) [C-A] 6.4 Ma O Young + (1997) "159,000,000" " 591,500 " " 28,625 " ca. " 8,000 " 0.37% 0.02% 0.0503 - - - - - - NAC USAK United States Alaska 08 Pogo (Liese zone) 64 17 -145 07 Plutonic porphyry Au Porphyry Au [GRD] 95-91 Ma P Smith + (1999) "9,056,580" " 162,000 " - - 17.9 - - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 01 Ajo (New Cornelia) 32 21 -112 -52 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag-Mo) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag,Mo) [C-A*]" 68 Ma C Dixon (1966); Gilluly (1946); Keith and Swan (1996); Long (1995); McDowell (1971); Niemuth (1994); Wilkinson + (1999) "742,152,000" " 4,276,300 " > " 19,400 " " 131,920 " " 931,200 " 0.58% 0.00% 0.178 1.25 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 02 Bagdad 34 35 -113 -12 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag,Au,Zn,Pb) [C-A*]" 71 Ma C Keith and Swan (1996); Long (1995); McCandless and Ruiz (1993); Titley (1993) "1,596,275,000" " 6,381,725 " " 171,000 " " 1,697 " " 469,850 " " 5,500 " " 10,175 " 0.40% 0.01% 0.00106 0.294 0.00% 0.00% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 03 Bisbee (Warren) 31 26 -109 -54 Porphyry Cu (Au-Ag-Zn-Pb) "Porphyry-skarn Cu; replacement-vein Cu (Au,Ag,Zn,Pb,Mo,Mn) [C-A*]" ca. 200 Ma C "Bartos (1989); Bryant and Metz (1966); Einaudi (1982); Graeme (1981); Keith and Swan (1996); Long (1995); Niemuth (1994); E.G. Wright, oral commun. (1998)" "605,997,000" " 5,603,150 " x > " 79,715 " > " 3,698,980 " " 153,000 " " 195,000 " 0.92% - 0.132 6.10 0.03% 0.03% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 04 Castle Dome-Pinto Valley 33 24 -110 -57 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A*]" 59-58 Ma C Keith and Swan (1996); Long (1995); Long + (1998); Peterson (1954); Peterson + (1951) "1,371,000,000" " 4,446,400 " > " 23,200 " " 2,000 " > " 105,000 " 0.32% 0.00% 0.00146 0.077 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 05 Copper Basin 34 31 -112 -35 Porphyry Cu-Mo "Porphyry Cu-Mo (Zn,Ag,Au,Pb) [C-A*]" 72 Ma C Damon + (1997); Johnson and Lowell (1961); Keith and Swan (1995); Long (1995); Titley (1993) "228,320,000" " 921,000 " " 33,200 " 16 " 1,417 " 225 644 0.40% 0.01% 0.00007 0.006 0.00% 0.00% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 06 "Helvetia dist. (Rosemont, Peach-Elgin)" 31 52 -110 -47 Porphyry Cu (Ag-Mo) "Porphyry-skarn Cu (Ag,Mo,Zn,Pb,Au) [C-A]" 62-56 Ma C Anzalone (1995); Keith and Swan (1995); Long + (1998); Niemuth (1994); Titley (1993); Titley and Anthony (1989) "952,402,000" " 5,256,000 " > " 52,545 " 4 " 2,826,245 " 173 522 0.55% 0.01% 0.000004 2.97 0.00% 0.00% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 07 Lakeshore (Cyprus Tohono) 32 32 -111 -52 Porphyry Cu Porphyry-skarn Cu [C-A] 66 Ma C Einaudi (1982); Johnston (1972); Keith and Swan (1995); Long (1995) "446,000,000" " 3,434,200 " 0.77% - - - - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 08 "Miami-Inspiration (includes Copper Cities, Miami East, Globe)" 33 24 -110 -52 Porphyry Cu (Au) "Porphyry Cu (Au,Mo,Ag,Pb) [C-A*]" 67-63 Ma C Creasey (1980); Keith and Swan (1995); Long (1995); Long + (1998); Olmstead and Johnston (1966); Peterson (1962); Titley (1993) "1,594,474,000" " 10,205,600 " > " 7,700 " > " 14,214 " > " 325,000 " " 1,543 " 0.64% 0.00% 0.00891 0.204 0.00% - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 09 Mineral Park (Ithaca Peak) 35 22 -114 -09 Porphyry Cu-Mo (Zn-Ag-Au-Pb) "Porphyry Cu-Mo (Zn,Ag,Au,Pb) [C-A*]" 73 Ma C Eidel + (1968); Lang and Eastoe (1988); Long (1995); Titley (1993); Wilkinson + (1982) "171,080,000" " 783,400 " " 54,480 " " 4,606 " " 374,780 " " 36,040 " " 56,860 " 0.46% 0.03% 0.0269 2.19 0.02% 0.03% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 10 Morenci (Clifton)- Metcalf 33 05 -109 -22 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A*]" 56 Ma C Einaudi (1982); Long (1995); McCandless and Ruiz (1993); McDowell (1971); Moolick and Durek (1966); Niemuth (1994) "4,693,114,000" " 24,590,000 " > " 86,130 " > " 30,000 " > " 2,000,000 " 0.52% 0.00% 0.00639 0.426 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 11 Pima district-Sierrita-Esperanza 31 52 -111 -07 Porphyry Cu-Mo "Porphyry-skarn Cu-Mo (Ag,Pb,Zn,Au) [C-A*]" 64-61 Ma C Keith and Swan (1995); Long (1995); Long + (1998); McCandless and Ruiz (1993); West and Aiken (1982) "1,829,081,000" " 4,771,000 " " 425,580 " x " 446,000 " x x 0.26% 0.02% - 0.244 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 12 Pima district- Mission-Twin Buttes-San Xavier 31 55 -111 -03 Porphyry Cu (Ag-Mo) "Porphyry-skarn Cu (Ag,Mo,Zn,Pb,Au) [C-A]" 58-57 Ma C "Anthony and Titley (1988, 1994); Barter and Kelly (1982); Einaudi (1982); Jansen (1982); Keith and Swan (1995); Long (1995); McCandless and Ruiz (1993)" "1,901,600,000" " 13,059,100 " > " 38,700 " x > " 4,211,000 " ca. " 39,500 " ca. " 105,750 " 0.69% 0.00% - 2.21 0.00% 0.01% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 13 Posten Butte (Florence) 33 07 -111 -25 Porphyry Cu Porphyry-skarn Cu [C-A] 62 Ma C Gilmour (1982); Nason + (1982); Niemuth (1994) "725,760,000" " 2,857,680 " 0.39% - - - - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 14 Ray 33 10 -111 00 Porphyry Cu "Porphyry Cu (Ag,Au,Mo) [C-A*]" 61-60 Ma C Banks + (1972); Cornwall (1982); Long + (1998); McKee and Koski (1981); Niemuth (1994); Ransome (1919) "1,582,726,000" " 10,786,000 " > " 3,756 " > " 3,200 " > " 456,000 " 0.68% 0.00% 0.00202 0.288 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 15 Red Mountain 31 30 -110 -42 Porphyry Cu (Ag) "Porphyry Cu, High-S Cu (Zn,Ag,Pb,Au) stockworks [C-A]" 62-58 Ma C Corn (1975); Keith and Swan (1995); Long (1995); Long + (1998); Titley (1993) "569,815,000" " 3,586,000 " " 1,000 " " 342,000 " " 46,600 " " 30,900 " 0.63% - 0.00175 0.600 0.01% 0.01% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 16 "Safford district (Dos Pobres, Lone Star, San Juan, Sanchez)" 32 58 -109 -39 Porphyry Cu (Au) "Porphyry-skarn Cu-(Au,Ag,Mo) [C-A*]" 63-57? Ma C Clark (1993); Keith and Swan (1995); Langton and Williams (1982); Long (1995); Long + (1998); Robinson and Cook (1966); Titley (1993); "7,891,066,000" " 38,699,000 " > " 10,350 " > " 126,450 " > " 721,000 " 0.49% 0.00% 0.0160 0.091 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 17 San Manuel- Kalamazoo 32 41 -110 -42 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A*]" 69-67 Ma C Creasy (1965); Long (1995); Long + (1998); Lowell (1968); Lowell and Guilbert (1970); McCandless and Ruiz (1992); Niemuth (1994); Sandbak and Alexander (1995); Schwartz (1953) "1,385,825,000" " 8,322,000 " > " 56,100 " > " 23,000 " > " 456,000 " 0.60% 0.00% 0.0166 0.329 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 18 Santa Cruz(Casa Grande) Sacaton 32 52 -111 -57 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A]" 71-65 Ma C Cummings (1982); Kreiss (1995); Long (1995); Niemuth (1994); Titley and Anthony (1989) "1,448,611,000" " 8,516,000 " > " 32,000 " > " 15,530 " > " 473,880 " 0.59% 0.00% 0.0107 0.327 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 19 Sheep Mountain 34 05 -112 -25 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu Laramide (?) C Long (1995) "318,000,000" " 3,180,000 " 1.00% - - - - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 20 Silver Bell 32 24 -111 -31 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Ag-Zn) "Porphyry-skarn Cu (Mo,Ag,Zn,Pb,Au) [C-A*]" 69-66 Ma C Einaudi (1982); Graybeal (1982); Keith and Swan (1995); Long (1995); Richard and Courtright (1966); Sawyer (1994); Titley (1994) "267,000,000" " 1,847,700 " > " 16,393 " > 70 > " 186,000 " " 2,000 " " 19,000 " 0.69% 0.01% 0.00026 0.697 0.00% 0.01% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 21 Superior-Magma mine 33 18 -111 -05 Manto Cu (Au-Ag-Zn) "Mesothermal manto-vein Cu (Au,Ag,Zn,Pb). porphyry Cu-related [C-A]" Paleocene C Bartos (1989); Hammer and Peterson (1968); Manske and Paul (1998); Niemuth (1994); Pareja (1995); Paul and Knight (1995); Titley and Anthony (1989) "28,217,560" " 1,302,775 " " 25,932 " " 1,074,000 " " 3,000 " " 42,325 " 4.62% - 0.919 38.1 0.01% 0.15% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 22 Superior East (Pinal Ranch) - Carlota 33 20 -111 -02 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag) [C-A]" 62-58 Ma C Long + (1998); Sell (1995) "995,900,000" " 4,961,800 " > " 36,000 " > " 93,000 " 0.50% 0.00% - 0.093 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 23 Christmas/Chilito 33 04 -110 -44 Porphyry Cu (Ag) Porphyry - skarn Cu (Ag) [C-A*] ca. 63 Ma C "Koski and Cook (1982); Long (1992, 1995); Long + (1998)" "243,676,800" " 1,125,730 " " 103,000 " 0.46% - - 0.423 - - - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 24 Johnson Camp (includes I-10) 32 05 -110 -02 Porphyry Cu-Zn "Porphyry-skarn Cu-Zn (Mo,Ag) [C-A]" ca. 54(?) Ma C Long (1995); Long + (1998); Wilkins (1984) "250,000,000" " 1,221,880 " " 27,200 " " 387,000 " " 475,000 " 0.49% 0.01% - 1.55 - 0.19% - - - NAC USAZ United States Arizona 25 Copper Creek 32 45 -110 -29 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry-Breccia pipe Cu (Mo,Pb,Ag,Au) [C-A*]" ca. 59 Ma C "J.O. Guthrie, unpub. rept. (1993); McCandless and Ruiz (1993); Titley (1993)" "75,342,000" " 565,500 " > " 3,500 " > 30 > " 6,850 " " 1,830 " 0.75% 0.00% 0.00040 0.091 0.00% - - - - NAC USCA United States California 01 Lights Creek (Plumas) 40 12 -120 -37 Porphyry Cu (Au-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Au,Ag) [C-A]" ca. 102 Ma O Long + (1998); Storey (1978) "299,933,000" " 1,235,500 " " 17,000 " " 754,000 " 0.41% - 0.0567 2.51 - - - - - NAC USCO United States Colorado 01 Climax 39 22 -106 -10 "Porphyry Mo, Climax" "Porphyry Mo (Sn,W) [HSR*]" 33-24 Ma C Bookstrom + (1988); Carten + (1993); Wallace + (1968); White + (1981) "907,000,000" " 2,176,800 " x x - 0.24% - - - - - - - NAC USCO United States Colorado 02 Cripple Creek 38 43 -105 -09 Epithermal - Alkaline Au Epithermal Low-S Au (Ag) [ALK*] ca. 29 Ma C "Kelley + (1996, 1997, 1998); Lindgren and Ransome (1906); Loughlin and Koschman (1935); Pontius (1996); Pontius and Head (1996); Rosdeutcher + (1998)" ca. "200,000,000" " 754,500 " ca. " 90,000 " - - 3.77 0.450 - - - - - NAC USCO United States Colorado 03 Henderson-Urad 39 45 -105 -50 "Porphyry Mo, Climax" Porphyry Mo [HSR*] 30-27 Ma C Carten + (1993); Wallace + (1978); White + (1981) "727,000,000" " 1,243,170 " - 0.17% - - - - - - - NAC USCO United States Colorado 04 Mount Emmons- Redwell Basin 38 53 -107 -04 "Porphyry Mo, Climax" "Porphyry Mo; peripheral polymetallic (Ag,Pb,Zn) [HSR*]" 18-17 Ma C Carten + (1993); Sharp (1978); Thomas and Galey (1982) "141,000,000" " 372,240 " x x x - 0.26% - - - - - - - NAC USCO United States Colorado 05 Silver Creek (Rico) 37 40 -108 -02 "Porphyry Mo (Zn-Ag-Pb-Au-Cu), Climax" "Porphyry Mo; peripheral polymetallic (Zn,Ag,Pb,Au,Cu) [HSR]" 5.4-4 Ma C "Cameron + (1986); Carten + (1993); Larson (1987); Larson + (1994, 1996); Long + (1998); McKnight (1974); Naeser + (1980); Wareham + (1998)" > "42,541,800" " 38,800 " > " 124,000 " " 4,000 " " 555,000 " " 77,000 " " 77,000 " 0.09% 0.29% 0.0940 13.0 0.18% 0.18% - - - NAC USCO United States Colorado 06 Allard stock (La Plata Mountains) 37 24 -108 -05 Porphyry Cu (Ag) "Porphyry Cu(Ag,Au,PGE) [ALK*]" ca. 67 Ma C "Armstrong (1969); Cunningham + (1977, 1994), Eckel + (1949); Saunders and May (1986); Werle + (1984)" > "200,000,000" > " 800,000 " x ca. " 1,000,000 " 0.40% - - 5.00 - - - - - NAC USID United States Idaho 01 Cumo 44 00 -115 -47 "Porphyry Mo-Cu (Ag-W), grd (lo-F)" "Porphyry Mo-Cu (Ag,W) [GRD]" 52-45 Ma C Carten + (1993); Kirkham and Sinclair (1996); Rostad (1978) "1,258,000,000" " 930,920 " " 742,220 " " 2,516,000 " " 99,635 " 0.07% 0.06% - 2.00 - - - 0.01% - NAC USID United States Idaho 02 Thompson Creek 44 20 -114 -35 "Porphyry Mo (W), grd (lo-F)" Porphyry-skarn Mo (W) [GRD*] 89-88 Ma C Carten + (1993); Kirkham and Sinclair (1996); Schmidt + (1983) "300,000,000" " 324,000 " " 14,980 " - 0.11% - - - - - 0.00% - NAC USMT United States Montana 01 Big Ben-Niehart 46 57 -110 -44 "Porphyry Mo, Climax" Porphyry Mo [HSR*] 51-50 Ma C Carten + (1993); Witkind (1973) "376,000,000" " 368,480 " - 0.10% - - - - - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 02 Butte 46 00 -112 -31 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Ag-Zn-Au) "Porphyry-vein Cu (Mo,Ag,Zn,Au,Pb,Mn) [C-A*]" ca. 76 Ma; ca. 64 Ma C Bartos (1989); Dilles + (1999); Long (1992); Martin + (1999); Meyer + (1968); Miller (1978);Snee + (1999); Tooker (1990) "5,216,840,000" " 35,112,000 " " 1,435,000 " " 217,000 " " 44,706,000 " " 425,000 " " 4,561,000 " 0.67% 0.03% 0.0416 8.57 0.01% 0.09% - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 03 Golden Sunlight 45 55 -112 -01 Epithermal - Alkaline Au (Ag) "Epithermal Au (Cu,Zn,Pb,Ag) zones downward to porphyry Mo mineralization [ALK/C-A*]" 79 Ma C "DeWitt + (1996); Fess Foster, oral commun. (1991); Foster and Chadwick (1990); Foster and Childs (1993); Long + (1998); Porter and Ripley (1985); Spry + (1994, 1996)" "76,740,000" 150 x " 135,000 " ca. " 65,000 " > " 2,190 " > 200 - - 1.76 - 0.00% 0.00% - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 04 Zortman-Landusky 47 56 -108 -35 Epithermal - Alkaline Au (Ag) Epithermal Au(Ag) [ALK/C-A*] 64-60 Ma C "Marvin + (1980); Pegasus Ann. Repts. (1990-1996); Ryzak (1990); Wilson and Kyser (1988, 1989)" "215,000,000" " 130,500 " ca. " 500,000 " - - 0.607 2.33 - - - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 05 Heddleston 47 02 -112 -22 Porphyry Cu (Ag-Au-Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Ag,Au,Mo) [C-A]" 46 Ma C Long (1992); Long + (1998); Miller + (1973) "302,000,000" " 1,097,000 " > " 13,608 " " 16,000 " " 1,564,000 " 0.36% 0.00% 0.0530 5.18 - - - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 06 New World 45 04 -109 -58 Skarn Au-Cu (Ag) "Skarn Au-Cu (Ag,Pb,Zn) [C-A*]" 44-37 Ma C Johnson and Meinert (1994); Kirk + (1993); Long + (1998) "11,226,000" " 82,790 " " 84,900 " " 348,000 " " 1,621 " 460 0.74% - 7.56 31.0 0.01% 0.00% - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 07 Emigrant district 45 15 -110 -40 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) "Porphyry-bx pipe Cu-Au (Ag,Zn,Pb) [C-A*]" 49 Ma C Johnson + (1993) "164,838,000" " 430,170 " " 81,340 " " 503,000 " " 2,776 " " 6,000 " 0.26% - 0.493 3.05 0.00% 0.00% - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 08 Montana Tunnels 46 22 -112 -08 Polymetallic vein Au-Zn-Pb (Ag) Diatreme-hosted polymetallic Au-Zn-Pb (Ag) [C-A] 50-45 Ma C Pegasus Ann. Repts. (1987-1997); Sillitoe + (1985) "93,321,000" " 50,518 " " 917,988 " " 179,395 " " 495,066 " - - 0.541 9.84 0.19% 0.53% - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 09 Cannivan Gulch 45 39 -112 -57 "Porphyry Mo, grd (lo-F)" Porphyry Mo (Cu) [GRD*] 63 Ma C Carten + (1993); Long (1992); Schmidt + (1979) "185,000,000" x " 177,600 " - 0.10% - - - - - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 10 Judith Mountains 47 11 -109 -13 Epithermal - Alkaline Au (Ag) "Epithermal vein, breccia Au (Ag,Cu); possible buried carbonatite-gabbro porphyry Cu system [ALK/C-A*]" 69-62 Ma C Foster and Childs (1993); Garverich (1991); Giles (1983); Goddard (1988); Hall (1976); Lindsey and Fisher (1985); Marvin + (1980); Zhang and Spry (1994) ca. "550,000" 1 " 11,160 " " 15,300 " 0.00% - 20.3 27.82 - - - - - NAC USMT United States Montana 11 Moccasin Mountains 47 17 -109 -29 Epithermal - Alkaline Au "Epithermal vein, breccia, replacement,Au (Ag)[ALK/C-A*]" 66-64 Ma C "Blixt (1933); Foster and Childs (1993); Garverich (1991); Kurisoo (1991); Lindsey (1982, 1985); Lindsey and Fisher (1985); Lindsey and Naeser (1985); Marvin + (1980)" ca. "8,000,000" " 37,800 " > " 11,000 " - - 4.73 1.38 - - - - - NAC USNM United States New Mexico 01 Central district Chino mine (porphyry); Groundhog-Pewabic-Empire (skarns) 32 47 -108 -04 Porphyry Cu (Zn-Mo-Au-Pb) "Porphyry-skarn Cu (Zn,Au,Mo,Pb,Ag) [C-A*]" 56 Ma C "Einaudi (1982); Einaudi + (1981); Hernon and Jones (1968); Jones + (1967); Kerr + (1950); Laskey (1936); Lindgren + (1910); Long (1995); Long + (1998); McDowell (1971); Phelps Dodge Ann. Repts. (1992, 1993); Rose and Baltosser (1966); Schmitt (1939)" "1,406,460,000" " 8,724,500 " > " 80,360 " > " 16,065 " " 419,820 " " 163,700 " " 1,343,000 " 0.62% 0.01% 0.0114 0.298 0.01% 0.10% - - - NAC USNM United States New Mexico 02 Continental mine - Hanover Mtn. 32 51 -108 -05 Skarn Cu (Au) "Skarn Cu-Fe (Au,Ag) [C-A*]" 57 Ma C Einaudi (1982); Hillesland + (1995); Long (1995); Long + (1998) "296,776,000" " 1,925,800 " > " 5,040 " > " 94,500 " x 0.65% - 0.0170 0.318 - - - - - NAC USNM United States New Mexico 03 Questa 36 41 -105 -30 "Porphyry Mo, Climax" Porphyry Mo [HSR*] 25-24 Ma C "Carten + (1993); Johnson and Lipman ((1988); Johnson + (1989, 1990); Laughlin + (1969); Leonardson + (1983); Lipman (1983); Lipman + (1986); Roberts + (1990); Stein (1985)" "322,000,000" " 439,380 " - 0.14% - - - - - - - NAC USNM United States New Mexico 04 Tyrone 32 36 -108 -23 Porphyry Cu "Porphyry Cu (Ag,Au,Zn,Pb) [C-A*]" 57-55 Ma C Duhamel + (1995); Kolessar (1982); Long (1995); North and McLemore (1988) "1,048,500,000" " 5,085,600 " > " 1,583 " > " 316,435 " 92 141 0.49% - 0.00151 0.302 0.00% 0.00% - - - NAC USNM United States New Mexico 05 Hillsboro (Copper Flat) 32 58 -107 -35 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag) [TRN*]" 74 Ma C "Dunn (1982); Long (1992, 1995); Long + (1998); North and McLemore (1988)" "61,700,000" " 221,550 " " 7,885 " " 11,362 " " 105,642 " 0.36% 0.01% 0.184 1.71 - - - - - NAC USNM United States New Mexico 06 Ortiz Mountains (Old Placers) 35 19 -106 -10 Epithermal - Alkaline Au (Cu) "Breccia, skarn Au (Cu,W) [ALK/C-A*]" "34, 30-26 Ma" C "Kay (1986); Long + (1998); Maynard (1995); Maynard + (1990, 1991); McLemore (1996); Ogilvie (1908); Schutz (1995); Wright (1983)" "63,057,240" " 24,000 " " 115,360 " x x 0.04% - 1.83 - - - - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 01 Copper Canyon Complex (Battle Mtn. District) 40 32 -117 -08 Skarn Au-Cu (Ag) "Porphyry-skarn Au-Cu (Ag,Pb,Zn) [C-A*]" 39 Ma C "Doebrich + (1996); Ken Moss, Battle Mountain Gold, written comm., 1999; Nev. Bur. Mines Geology, Nevada's Mineral Industry (1994-98); Roberts and Arnold (1965)" ca. "154,363,352" " 189,810 " " 207,690 " > " 1,240,649 " " 4,558 " " 1,486 " 0.12% - 1.35 8.04 0.00% 0.00% - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 02 Buckingham 40 37 -117 -04 "Porphyry Mo-Cu (Ag-Au), grd (lo-F)" "Porphyry Mo-Cu (Ag,Au,W) [GRD*]" 86 Ma C Ivosevic and Theodore (1996); Theodore + (1992) "1,300,000,000" " 440,980 " " 752,260 " ca. " 5,400 " ca. " 3,110,000 " x 0.03% 0.06% 0.00415 2.39 - - - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 03 "Ely (Robinson, Ruth)" 39 15 -114 -59 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry-skarn Cu-Au (Mo,Ag, PGE,Pb,Zn); distal disseminated Au [TRN*]" 112 Ma C BHP Ann. Rept. (1995); Gilmour (1982); Einaudi (1982); James (1990); Long (1995); Maher (1996); Shaver and Jeanne (1996) "753,707,270" " 4,616,630 " > " 50,000 " " 204,880 " " 605,200 " x x 0.61% 0.01% 0.272 0.803 - - - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 04 McCoy/Cove 40 20 -117 -13 Skarn Au-Ag Skarn Au-Ag and distal disseminated Ag-Au [C-A*] 40-39 Ma C Brooks + (1991); Echo Bay Ann. Repts. (1986-1996); Thorman and Christensen (1991) ca. "110,000,000" " 137,180 " " 4,460,360 " - - 1.25 40.5 - - - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 05 Mount Hope 39 47 -116 -10 "Porphyry Mo, Climax" "Porphyry Mo; peripheral polymetallic (Zn,Ag,Pb,Cu,Au) [HSR*]" ca. 38-36 Ma C "A.J. Erickson, Jr., oral commun. (1994); Riedell (1996); Westra and Riedell (1996)" "510,000,000" 26 " 510,000 " 3 " 1,981 " 200 " 4,622 " 0.00% 0.10% 0.00001 0.004 0.00% 0.00% - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 06 Yerington 38 59 -119 -11 Porphyry Cu (Au) "Porphyry-skarn Cu-Fe (Au,Ag) [C-A*]" 169-168 Ma O Albino (1995); Dilles (1987); Dilles and Einaudi (1992); Dilles and Proffett (1995); Einaudi (1982); Long (1995); Long + (1998); Ohlin + (1995); Randol (1993-1994) "1,561,154,000" " 6,669,700 " " 11,450 " " 164,720 " 0.43% - 0.00733 0.106 - - - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 07 Hall (Cyprus Tonopah) 38 18 -117 -18 "Porphyry Mo-Cu, grd (lo-F)" Porphyry Mo-Cu (Ag) [GRD*] 77-60 Ma C Carten + (1993); Shaver (1991) "217,000,000" " 97,650 " " 197,470 " x 0.05% 0.09% - - - - - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 08 Pine Nut (Gardnerville) 38 52 -119 -34 "Porphyry Mo-Cu, grd (lo-F)" Porphyry Mo-Cu (W) [GRD] Late Cretaceous O Carten + (1993) "181,000,000" " 54,300 " " 108,600 " x 0.03% 0.06% - - - - - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 09 Goldfield 37 42 -117 -15 Epithermal Hi-S Au "Epithermal High-S Au (Cu,Ag) [C-A*]" 21 Ma C(?) "Ashley (1979, 1990); Long + (1998); Ransome (1909); Vikre (1989)" "26,100,000" " 3,420 " " 156,650 " > " 45,150 " 0.01% - 6.00 1.73 - - - - - NAC USNV United States Nevada 10 CM (SFS/Longshot Ridge) 38 30 -118 -05 Skarn Cu Skarn Cu Cretaceous (?) O Long + (1998); Callicrate + (1996) "159,000,000" " 730,000 " 0.46% - - - - - - - - NAC USSD United States South Dakota 01 "Black Hills Tertiary (includes Gilt Edge, Golden Reward, Annie Creek (Foley Ridge), Richmond Hill, Green Mountain)" 44 20 -103 -46 Epithermal - Alkaline Au (Ag) "Vein, stockwork, replacement Au (Ag,Pb,W,Cu, Zn) [ALK/C-A*]" ca. 60-53 Ma C "DeWitt + (1986); Hariri + (1995); F.E. Mutschler, unpub. data, (1995); Norton (1989); Paterson + (1989)" > "118,343,000" x " 247,500 " > " 251,200 " x x x - - 2.09 2.12 - - - - - NAC USTX United States Texas 01 Cave Peak 31 26 -104 -53 "Porphyry Mo (Cu-W), Climax" "Porphyry Mo (Cu,W,Nb) [HSR*]" 37 - 34 Ma C "Carten + (1993); King (1965); Long (1992); Price + (1983, 1986); Sharp (1979)" ca. "228,025,200" > " 14,000 " ca. " 436,400 " > " 2,800 " 0.01% 0.19% - - - - - 0.00% - NAC USUT United States Utah 01 Bingham (West Mountain) 40 30 -112 -09 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo-Ag-Pb-Zn) "Porphyry-skarn Cu-Au (Mo,Ag, PGE, Se, Re); replacement-vein Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag-Au; distal disseminated Au-Ag [TRN*]" 40-37 Ma C "Babock + (1995); Einaudi (1982); Gunter and Austin (1997); Keith + (1996, 1997 ,1997); Long (1995); Long + (1998); McCandless and Ruiz (1993); Moore and McKee (1983); F.E. Mutschler, unpub. data (1996); Tooker (1990); Waite + (1998)" "3,227,747,000" " 28,456,600 " " 805,173 " " 1,603,519 " " 17,756,583 " " 2,492,000 " " 1,193,000 " 0.88% 0.02% 0.497 5.50 0.08% 0.04% - - - NAC USUT United States Utah 02 Pine Grove 38 20 -113 -35 "Porphyry Mo, Climax" Porphyry Mo (W) [HSR*] 23-22 Ma C "Carten + (1993); Keith + (1986, 1993); Keith and Shanks (1988); Mutschler + (1981)" "125,000,000" " 224,750 " x - 0.18% - - - - - - - NAC USUT United States Utah 03 Tintic district 39 55 -112 -06 Polymetallic replacement Cu-Ag-Pb-Zn-Au (Mo) Replacement-vein polymetallic deposits related to buried SW Tintic porphyryyry Cu which accounts for 544*106 tons ore w/ 1.542*106 tons Cu and 54.4*103 tons Mo in the figures given here. Cu-Ag-Pb-Zn-Au (Mo) [TRN*] 33-32 Ma C "Cannan + (1992); Hannah + (1991, 1992); Hildreth and Hannah (1996); Keith + (1991, 1996, 1997); Krahulec (1996); Long + (1998); Morris (1990); H.T. Morris, oral commun. (1997); Morris and Lovering (1979)" "596,970,000" " 1,645,800 " " 50,430 " " 90,605 " " 10,967,970 " " 1,932,340 " " 1,179,815 " 0.28% 0.01% 0.152 18.4 0.32% 0.20% - - - NAC USUT United States Utah 04 Crypto (Fish Springs) 39 52 -113 -04 Skarn Zn (Cu-Pb) "Skarn Zn (Cu,Pb,Ag,Au,Cd)" 39-38 Ma C Lindsey + (1989); Long + (1998); Ohlin + (1993) "17,320,000" " 47,000 " 16 > " 303,000 " " 43,800 " " 1,073,000 " 0.27% - 0.00092 17.5 0.25% 6.20% - - - NAC USUT United States Utah 05 Park City 40 37 -111 -31 Polymetallic replacement Ag-Pb-Zn-Au (Cu) "Replacement, vein polymetallic deposits; weak porphyry Cu-Au system. Ag-Pb-Zn-Au (Cu) [C-A*]" 36-33 Ma C Bromfield (1989); John + (1998); Long + (1998) "16,455,000" " 59,000 " " 45,220 " " 8,071,000 " " 1,302,000 " " 789,000 " 0.36% - 2.75 490 7.91% 4.79% - - - NAC USWA United States Washington 01 Glacier Peak 48 12 -120 -59 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A*]" 23 Ma O "R. Lasmanis, oral commun. (1994); Lasmanis (1995)" "1,723,680,000" " 5,757,100 " " 155,130 " x x 0.33% 0.01% - - - - - - - NAC USWA United States Washington 02 Margaret 46 21 -122 -05 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag) [C-A]" 22-21 Ma O Derkey + (1990); Lasmanis (1995) "523,454,400" " 1,884,436 " " 57,580 " " 125,630 " " 827,060 " 0.36% 0.01% 0.240 1.58 - - - - - NAC USWA United States Washington 03 Mount Tolman 48 03 -118 -42 "Porphyry Mo-Cu, grd (lo-F)" Porphyry Mo-Cu [GRD*] 54-51 Ma C Carten + (1993); Hooper + (1995); Lasmanis and Utterback (1995) "2,177,000,000" " 1,959,300 " " 1,175,580 " 0.09% 0.05% - - - - - - - NAC USWA United States Washington 04 Kelsey (Oroville) 48 59 -119 -29 Porphyry Cu-Mo Porphyry Cu-Mo [C-A] Jurassic O Derkey + (1990); Lasmanis (1995) "285,151,100" " 801,520 " " 42,000 " 0.28% 0.01% - - - - - - - NAC USWA United States Washington 05 Mazama 48 37 -120 -23 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A*]" 88-85 Ma Lasmanis (1995); Riedell + (1996) "135,000,000" " 486,000 " " 8,100 " " 4,050 " x 0.36% 0.01% 0.0300 - - - - - - NAC USWA United States Washington 06 North Fork Snoqualmie River (Condor Hemlock) 47 30 -121 -22 Porphyry Cu "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag)" 18 Ma O Lasmanis (1995); Long + (1998); Patton + (1973) "127,500,000" " 868,000 " x x x 0.68% - - - - - - - - NAC USWY United States Wyoming 01 Kerwin 43 51 -109 -17 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A/ALK*]" 41 Ma C Fisher + (1977); Hausel (1993); Long (1995); Schassberger (1972) "117,811,400" " 897,946 " " 23,470 " " 3,763 " " 174,180 " 0.76% 0.02% 0.0319 1.48 - - - - - NAO CNNB Canada New Brunswick 01 Mount Pleasant 45 26 -060 -49 Greisen W-Mo-Sn Greisen W-Mo-Sn (Bi) [HSR*] 330 Ma Kooiman + (1986); Kotlyar + (1995); Samson (1990); Sinclair (1996) "45,040,000" " 53,147 " " 40,290 " " 94,584 " - 0.12% - - - - 0.09% 0.21% - NAO CNQU Canada Quebec 01 Gaspé mines 48 57 -065 -31 Porphyry Cu-Mo Porphyry-skarn Cu-Mo (Bi) [C-A] 357 Ma Hollister (1978); Hussey and Bernard (1998) "344,000,000" " 2,692,800 " " 160,000 " 0.78% 0.05% - - - - - - - NAO CNQU Canada Quebec 02 Lac Troilus 50 51 -074 -35 Unclassified Au-Cu (Ag) Porphyry Au-Cu (Ag) Archean C Fraser (1993); Kirkham and Sinclair (1996) "79,500,000" " 87,450 " " 103,350 " " 109,710 " 0.11% - 1.30 1.38 - - - - - NAO GRLD Greenland 01 Malmbjerg 71 55 -024 -15 "Porphyry Mo (W), Climax" Porphyry Mo (W) [HSR?] 32-28 Ma C Carten + (1993) "150,000,000" " 206,800 " " 21,800 " - 0.14% - - - - - 0.01% - OC FIJI Fiji 01 Emperor mine -17 -30 177 51 Epithermal - Alkaline Au Epithermal Low-S Au (Ag) porphyry related [ALK*] 3.7 Ma O "Andrew (1995); Eaton and Setterfield (1993); Emperor Gold , written commun. (1995); Setterfield + (1992)" "27,030,800" " 267,556 " x - - 9.90 - - - - - - OC FIJI Fiji 02 Namosi -18 -05 178 12 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) [ALK] 6-5.5 Ma O "Andrew (1995); Placer Dome Ann. Rept. (1994); SEG Newsletter, no. 33 (1998)" "930,000,000" " 3,999,000 " " 130,000 " x 0.43% - 0.140 - - - - - - OC INDS Indonesia 01 Grasberg-Ertsberg -04 -04 137 07 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry-skarn Cu-Au (Ag) [TRN*] 4-3 Ma C Cloos (1997); MacDonald and Arnold (1994); McDowell + (1996); Meinert + (1997); Mertig + (1994); Van Leeuwen (1994); Widodo + (1998) "3,408,610,000" " 38,317,000 " " 3,662,000 " " 8,556,500 " 1.12% - 1.07 2.51 - - - - - OC INDS Indonesia 02 Batu Hijau (Sumbawa) -08 -58 116 52 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) [C-A] 5 Ma O Andrew (1995); Meldrum + (1994); Mitchell + (1998) "1,644,000,000" " 7,255,200 " " 571,980 " > " 900,000 " 0.44% - 0.348 0.547 - - - - - OC INDS Indonesia 03 Kelian 00 01 115 27 Unclassified Au Epithermal Low-S Au (Ag). Diatreme-hosted ca. 20 Ma O Corbett and Leach (1998); Sillitoe (1994); Van Leeuwen (1994); Van Leeuwen + (1990) "97,000,000" " 179,450 " x - - 1.85 - - - - - - OC MLYS Malaysia 01 Mamut (Bornio) 06 03 116 36 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au 9.5 Ma Clark (1993) "196,000,000" " 940,000 " " 98,000 " 0.48% - 0.500 - - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 01 FSE / Lepanto (Luzon) 16 51 120 48 Porphyry Cu-Au Epithermal High-S / porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) [C-A*] 1.5-1.2 Ma O "Andrew (1995); Arribas + (1995); Corbett and Leach (1993, 1998); Disini + (1998); Hedenquist + (1998)" "685,000,000" " 5,485,000 " " 969,500 " > " 363,000 " 0.80% - 1.42 0.530 - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 02 Baguio district (Luzon) 16 56 120 56 Epithermal Hi-S Au Epithermal Low-S+ High-S Au veins overprint earlier porphyry Cu-Au <4.6 Ma O "Cooke and Bloom (1990); Cooke + (1996); Corbett and Leach (1993, 1998); Fernandez and Damasco (1979); Sillitoe (1993)" unk x ca. " 700,000 " - - - - - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 03 Atlas (Cebu) 10 22 123 50 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) 61 Ma C Clark (1993); Porter (1998); Sillitoe and Gappe (1984) "1,380,000,000" " 6,908,000 " " 331,200 " " 2,070,000 " 0.50% - 0.240 1.50 - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 04 Marcopper-Boac (Marinduque) 13 27 122 05 Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au (Ag) 21-20 Ma O Clark (1993); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998) "220,345,000" " 969,520 " " 76,500 " " 34,680 " x 0.44% 0.03% 0.157 - - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 05 Santo Tomas II (Luzon) 16 16 120 37 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) 1 Ma O Clark (1993); Sillitoe (1997); Sillitoe and Gappe (1984) "364,000,000" " 1,201,200 " " 232,960 " " 546,000 " 0.33% - 0.64 1.50 - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 06 Sipalay (Negros) 09 49 122 27 Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag)" Cretaceous-Paleocene C Kirkham and Sinclair (1996); Porter (1998) "884,000,000" " 4,420,000 " > " 111,000 " " 300,560 " > " 1,110,000 " 0.50% 0.01% 0.3400 1.26 - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 07 Dizon (Luzon) 14 57 120 09 Porphyry Au-Cu (Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag,Mo)" 2.7 Ma O Kirkham and Sinclair (1996); Sillitoe (1989) "187,000,000" " 663,850 " x " 139,502 " " 374,000 " 0.36% - 0.746 2.00 - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 08 Kingking (Mindanao) 07 22 125 59 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au Plio-Pleistocene O Fortuna (1998); Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1998); Sillitoe (1989) "400,000,000" " 1,400,000 " " 204,000 " x 0.35% - 0.510 - - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 09 Dinkidi 16 12 121 30 Porphyry Au-Cu Porphyry Au-Cu [ALK] ca. 20 Ma O Kamenetsky + (1999) "110,000,000" " 550,000 " " 132,000 " 0.50% - 1.20 - - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 10 Basay-Muhong (Negros) 09 30 122 44 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au unknown Sillitoe and Gappe (1984) "250,000,000" " 1,100,000 " " 73,000 " 0.44% - 0.292 - - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 11 Guinaoang (Luzon) 16 49 120 50 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au ca. 1.5 Ma O Sillitoe and Gappe (1984) "500,000,000" " 2,000,000 " " 200,000 " 0.40% - 0.400 - - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 12 Hinoba-an (Negros) 09 37 122 44 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) unknown Sillitoe and Gappe (1984) "440,000,000" " 1,804,000 " " 59,840 " x 0.41% - 0.136 - - - - - - OC PLPN Philippines 13 Taysan (Luzon) 13 48 121 08 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag, Mo)" Neogene O Metal Mining Agency of Japan (1996); Sillitoe and Gappe (1984) "336,000,000" " 1,041,600 " x " 117,936 " " 840,000 " 0.31% - 0.351 2.50 - - - - - OC PPNG Papua New Guinea 01 Lihir / Ladolam -03 -08 152 38 Epithermal - Alkaline Au Epithermal Low-S Au above porphyry [ALK*] 0.35-0.15 Ma O "Carman (1995); B.I.A. McInnes, oral commun. (1998); Moyle + (1990); Richards (1995); Rytuba + (1993)" > "420,000,000" " 1,374,550 " - - 3.27 - - - - - - OC PPNG Papua New Guinea 02 Panguna (Bougainville) -06 -19 155 30 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) [C-A*] 3.5 Ma O Andrew (1995); Clark (1990) "1,415,000,000" " 6,576,500 " " 799,150 " ca. " 1,500,000 " 0.46% - 0.565 1.06 - - - - - OC PPNG Papua New Guinea 03 Porgera -05 -28 143 05 Epithermal - Alkaline Au (Ag) "Epithermal Low-S / porphyry Au (Ag,Zn,Pb) [ALK*]" ca. 6 Ma C "Handley and Henry (1990); Richards (1990, 1995); Richards and Kerrich (1993); Suttill (1993)" "118,000,000" " 554,600 " > " 1,000,000 " x x - - 4.70 8.47 - - - - - OC PPNG Papua New Guinea 04 Ok Tedi -05 -12 141 08 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry-skarn Cu-Au (Ag) [ALK*] 1.2-1.1 Ma C Andrew (1995); Arribas + (1995); Page and McDougall (1972); Rogerson and McKee (1990); Rush and Seegers (1990) > "700,000,000" > " 4,500,000 " > " 446,000 " x 0.64% - 0.637 - - - - - - OC PPNG Papua New Guinea 05 Frieda River -04 -41 141 45 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry/epithermal High-S Cu-Au (Ag) [C-A*] 17-13 Ma O (?) "Andrew (1995); Bainbridge + (1998); Corbett and Leach (1993, 1998); Hall + (1990)" "1,103,000,000" " 6,730,000 " " 353,650 " x 0.61% - 0.321 - - - - - - OC PPNG Papua New Guinea 06 Yandera -05 -45 145 08 Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au (Ag) [C-A*] 15-13 Ma O Clark (1993) "372,000,000" " 1,562,000 " " 66,960 " " 37,200 " x 0.42% 0.02% 0.100 - - - - - - OC PPNG Papua New Guinea 07 Wafi River -06 -53 142 27 Porphyry Cu-Au Epithermal High-S / porphyry Cu-Au 9 Ma O Freebrey (1998); Tau-Loi and Andrew (1998) "132,000,000" " 1,300,000 " " 124,000 " 0.98% - 0.939 - - - - - - OCA AUNS Australia New South Wales 01 Goonumbla (North Parkes) -32 -55 148 02 Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Au (Ag) [ALK*] 441 Ma O/C Heithersay + (1990); Heithersay and Walshe (1995); Muller + (1994) "130,500,000" " 1,505,700 " " 71,610 " > " 282,200 " 1.15% - 0.549 2.16 - - - - - OCA AUNS Australia New South Wales 02 Cadia Hill/Cadia East -33 -28 149 00 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry-skarn Au-Cu [ALK] ca. 440 Ma O/C Freebrey (1998); Newcrest Mining Staff (1998) "486,000,000" " 1,187,800 " " 282,330 " 0.24% - 0.581 - - - - - - OCA AUNT Australia Northern Territory 01 Redbank district -17 -11 137 45 Iron oxide Cu Iron oxide Cu breccia pipes "ca. 1,600-1,500 Ma" C Knutson + (1979) > "5,000,000" > " 82,100 " 1.64% - - - - - - - - OCA AUQL Australia Queensland 01 Ernest Henry -20 -27 140 42 Iron oxide Cu-Au "Iron oxide Cu (Au, Co) " "1,478 Ma" C Davidson and Large (1998); Etheridge (1996); Ryan (1998) "160,000,000" " 1,826,000 " " 89,640 " 1.14% - 0.560 - - - - - - OCA AUSA Australia South Australia 01 Olympic Dam -30 -27 136 53 Iron oxide Cu-U-Au "Iron oxide Cu-Au-U-Ag(REE). U3O8 = 1,200,000 mt" "1,590 Ma" C Davidson and Large (1998); Hitzman + (1992); Oreskes and Einaudi (1990) "2,000,000,000" " 32,000,000 " " 1,200,000 " " 7,000,000 " "1,200,000" 1.60% - 0.600 3.50 - - - - 0.06% OCA AUTS Australia Tasmania 01 King Island -40 -02 144 05 Skarn W (Mo) Skarn W (Mo) [GRD] Early Carboniferous Blevin and Chappell (1992); Brown (1990) "17,000,000" " 4,200 " "115,770" - 0.02% - - - - - 0.68% - OCA AUWA Australia Western Australia 01 Boddington -32 -44 116 22 Unclassified Au "Porphyry? Au (Cu, Mo,Bi,W)" "ca. 2,700-2611 Ma" Acacia Gold Ann. Repts. (1996-1998); Normandy Mining Fact Sheet (Sept. 1999); Allibone + (1998); Roth + (1991) > "537,786,000" > " 485,100 " x > " 572,100 " x 0.09% - 1.06 - - - - - - SAC AGTN Argentina 01 Agua Rica (Mi Vida) -27 -12 -066 -24 Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au (Ag) [TRN] 6.3-4.9 Ma P Koukharsky and Mirre (1976); Rojas + (1998); Sasso and Clark (1998) "1,714,000,000" " 7,370,200 " " 548,500 " " 291,380 " > " 2,542,340 " 0.43% 0.03% 0.170 1.48 - - - - - SAC AGTN Argentina 02 Bajo de La Alumbrera -27 -15 -066 -49 Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo (Ag) [TRN*] 8-7 Ma P "Carten + (1993); Casaceli (1993); Gemuts + (1996); Guilbert (1995); Sasso and Clark (1998); Sillitoe (1981,1991); Stultz (1985)" "780,000,000" " 4,056,000 " ca. " 312,000 " " 522,600 " x 0.52% 0.04% 0.670 - - - - - - SAC AGTN Argentina 03 Bajo El Durazno -27 -17 -066 -35 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Au-Cu (Ag) [TRN] 8 Ma P Long (1995); Sillitoe (1977) "150,000,000" " 750,000 " " 225,000 " x 0.50% - 1.50 - - - - - - SAC AGTN Argentina 04 Nevados del Famatina -28 -40 -067 -39 Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au (Ag) Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au (Ag) [C-A] 3.8 Ma P Losada - Calderon and McPhail (1996) > "300,000,000" " 1,110,000 " " 180,000 " " 90,000 " " 180,000 " 0.37% 0.06% 0.300 0.600 - - - - - SAC AGTN Argentina 05 Paramillos Sur -32 -26 -069 -14 Porphyry Cu (Au) Porphyry Cu (Au) 16 Ma Long (1995) "186,000,000" " 1,078,000 " > " 12,000 " 0.58% - 0.0645 - - - - - - SAC AGTN Argentina 06 El Pachon (continuous w/ Los Pelambres CILE-13) -31 -45 -070 -27 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Ag-Au) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag,Au) [C-A]" 10 Ma Pz Atkinson + (1996); Casaceli (1993); Gemuts + (1996); Little (1994); Sillitoe (1991) "890,000,000" " 5,429,000 " " 128,000 " " 13,920 " " 3,200,000 " 0.61% 0.01% 0.0156 3.60 - - - - - SAC AGTN Argentina 07 Campana Mahuida -38 -07 -070 -07 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu 76 Ma Hollister (1978); Long (1995); Sillitoe (1977) "20,000,000" " 160,000 " 0.80% - - - - - - - - SAC AGTN Argentina 08 Taca-Taca -24 -35 -067 -44 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) Oligocene "Corriente Resources, written commun. (1999); Latin American Mining Record, v. 6, no. 6, p. 16 (June, 1999)" "440,000,000" " 2,552,000 " x " 79,200 " 0.58% - 0.180 - - - - - - SAC BLVA Bolivia 01 Cerro Rico de Potosi -19 -37 -065 -44 Polymetallic Vein - Bolivian Ag-Sn "Bolivian-type polymetallic vein Ag-Sn (W,Pb,Zn) [PDC*]" 14 Ma C "C.G. Cunningham, oral commun. (1995); Grant + (1979); Sillitoe + (1975)" "985,000,000" " 114,685,000 " x x > "1,500,000" x - - - 116 - - 0.15% - - SAC BLVA Bolivia 02 Huanuni -18 -16 -066 -49 Polymetallic Vein - Bolivian Sn "Bolivian-type polymetallic vein Sn-Ag-Zn (Pb,Sb,Bi) [PDC]" mid-Tertiary C Sillitoe + (1975) unk x x x > "200,000" - - - - - - - - - SAC BLVA Bolivia 03 Kori-Kollo (La Jolya) -17 -48 -067 -27 Polymetallic Vein - Bolivian Au (Ag) "Bolivian-type polymetallic vein Au (Ag,Sn,Zn) Epith (?) [PDC*]" ca. 15 Ma C Columba and Cunningham (1993); Ericksen and Cunningham (1993); Fitzmayer and Petersen (1996); Long + (1992); Petersen and Fitzmayer (1998); Sillitoe (1995) "74,100,000" " 160,800 " " 1,082,670 " x x - - 2.17 14.6 - - - - - SAC BLVA Bolivia 04 Llallagua -18 -27 -066 -36 Polymetallic Vein - Bolivian Sn "Bolivian-type polymetallic vein Sn (W,Bi) [PDC*]" 21 Ma C "Grant + (1979); Sillitoe + (1975,1976); Taylor (1979)" > "100,000,000" > "2,000,000" x - - - - - - 2.00% - - SAC BLVA Bolivia 05 San Jose (Oruro) -17 -57 -067 -08 Polymetallic Vein - Bolivian Sn "Bolivian-type polymetallic vein Sn-Ag (Pb,Sb) [PDC*]" ca. 14 Ma C Ericksen and Cunningham (1993); Grant + (1979); Sillitoe + (1975); Taylor (1979) unk x x > "500,000" - - - - - - - - - SAC BLVA Bolivia 06 Pulacayo -20 -23 -066 -42 Polymetallic Vein - Bolivian Sn-Ag "Bolivian-type polymetallic vein Ag-Sn (Pb, Zn, Bi, Cu) [PDC]" Neogene C Pinto - Vasquez (1993) unk x > " 5,000,000 " x x > "200,000" - - - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 01 Andacollo -30 -13 -071 -05 Porphyry Cu-Au "Porphyry Cu-Au(?); Mesothermal manto Au (Cu,Ag,Zn,Hg) [ALK*]" ca. 104 Ma Pz Freydier + (1997); Lincoln and Tellez P. (1996); Reyes (1991); Sillitoe (1991) "339,000,000" " 1,985,900 " " 112,250 " x x 0.59% - 0.331 - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 02 El Soldado -32 -39 -071 -07 Manto Cu Mesothermal manto Cu (Ag) [ALK?] ca. 132 Ma Pz El Soldado Geologic Staff (1996) "60,000,000" " 780,000 " x 1.30% - - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 03 Cerro Colorado -20 -02 -069 -17 Porphyry Cu (Mo) Porphyry Cu-Mo [C-A] ca. 58 Ma Pz "Long (1995); SEG Newsletter #37, p.19 (1999); Sillitoe (1991)" "600,000,000" " 4,020,000 " > " 8,000 " 0.67% 0.00% - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 04 Chimborazo -24 -09 -069 -09 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu [C-A] 44-39 Ma Pz Long (1995); Petersen + (1996) "200,000,000" " 2,000,000 " 1.00% - - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 05 "Chuquicamata (includes Chuqui Norte (Radomira Tomic), Exotica, Mansa Mina)" -22 -17 -068 -54 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Au) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag,Se, As,U) [C-A*]" 33-31 Ma Pz "Carten + (1993); Clark (1993); Long (1995); Ossandon and Zentilli (1997); Sillitoe (1991), Sillitoe + (1996), Zentilli + (1994); Zentilli + (1997); Marcos Zentilli, written commun. (1998)" "15,052,000,000" " 106,379,800 " > "1,000,000" ca. " 200,000 " x 0.71% 0.01% 0.0133 - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 06 Collahuasi-Rosario -20 -58 -068 -43 Porphyry Cu "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag,Au) Mesothermal Cu-Ag veins [C-A]" 33 Ma Pz Clark + (1998); Dick + (1994); Long (1995) > "3,000,000,000" > " 24,600,000 " x x x 0.82% - - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 07 El Abra -21 -55 -068 -50 Porphyry Cu (Mo) Porphyry Cu-Mo [C-A] 37 Ma Pz Clark (1993); Little (1994); Long (1995); Sillitoe (1991); Zentilli and Maksaev (1995) "1,621,000,000" " 10,050,200 " " 94,020 " 0.62% 0.01% - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 08 El Salvador (includes Damiana) -26 -15 -069 -34 Porphyry Cu (Au-Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu-Ag (Au,Mo) [C-A*]" 42-41 Ma Pz Clark (1993); Colley + (1989); Cornejo + (1997); Gustafson and Hunt (1975); Gustafson and Quiroga (1995); Long (1995); Munchmeyer (1996); Watanabe + (1999) "866,000,000" " 12,218,200 " > " 100,000 " ca. " 100,000 " > " 1,260,000 " 1.41% 0.01% 0.115 1.45 - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 09 El Teniente (Braden) -34 -06 -070 -20 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag,Au) [C-A*]" 7.1-4.6 Ma Pz "Camus (1975); Clark (1993); Freydier + (1997); Howell and Malloy (1960); R.V. Kirkham, written commun. (1999); Kirkham and Sinclair (1996); Long (1995); Skewes + (1999)" "11,844,900,000" " 108,965,720 " " 2,254,500 " ca. " 28,000 " ca. " 3,000,000 " 0.92% 0.02% 0.00236 0.253 - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 10 La Candelaria -27 -32 -070 -18 Manto Cu-Au (Ag) Metamorphosed mesothermal manto Cu-Au (Ag) 112 Ma Pz Little (1995); Marschik and Fontbote (1996); Marschik and Leveille (1998); Ryan + (1995); Sillitoe (1995); Ulrich and Clark (1998) > "600,000,000" " 6,480,000 " " 156,000 " > " 1,647,000 " 1.08% - 0.260 2.75 - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 11 La Escondida -24 -15 -069 -05 Porphyry Cu (Au-Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Au,Mo,Ag) [C-A]" 34-32 Ma Pz "Alpers and Brimhall (1989); Clark (1993); Long (1995); Sillitoe (1991, 1995); M.A. Skewes, oral commun. (1999); Skewes and Stern (1996); Zentilli and Maksaev (1995)" ca. "2,500,000,000" > " 27,984,000 " > " 625,000 " > " 475,200 " x 1.12% 0.03% 0.190 - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 12 La Fortuna/El Negro -28 -38 -069 -53 Porphyry Cu-Au Porphyry/epithermal High-S Cu-Au [C-A] 35-32 Ma Pz Perello + (1996) > "160,000,000" > " 650,000 " > " 42,000 " 0.41% - 0.263 - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 13 Los Pelambres (continuous w/ El Pachon AGTN-06) -31 -42 -070 -30 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A]" 10 Ma Pz "Gemuts + (1996); Long (1995); Sillitoe (1973, 1977)" "3,300,000,000" " 20,790,000 " " 528,000 " x x 0.63% 0.02% - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 14 Manto Verde -26 -33 -070 -19 Manto Cu (Au) "Mesothermal manto Cu (Au,Ag)" 121-117 Ma Pz Colley + (1989); Espinoza R. + (1996); Ramirez - Rodriguez (1996); Sillitoe (1992); Vila + (1996) "120,400,000" " 876,000 " " 13,200 " " 31,200 " 0.73% - 0.110 0.259 - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 15 Mocha -19 -49 -069 -17 Porphyry Cu (Mo) Porphyry Cu (Mo) [C-A] 58 Ma Pz Carten + (1993) "107,000,000" " 1,070,000 " " 32,100 " 1.00% 0.03% - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 16 Potrerillos (Andes) -26 -29 -069 -26 Porphyry Cu-Au "Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo,Ag) [C-A]" 36 Ma Pz Colley + (1989); Long (1995); Marsh + (1997); Sillitoe (1991) "278,000,000" " 3,002,400 " x ca. " 83,400 " x 1.08% - 0.300 - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 17 Quebrada Blanca -21 00 -068 -49 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu (Mo) [C-A] 35 Ma Pz Long (1995); Sillitoe (1991) "1,090,000,000" " 6,758,000 " x 0.62% - - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 18 "Refugio (La Verde, Pancho)" -27 -23 -069 -16 Subvolcanic porphyry Au (Cu) Porphyry Au (Cu) [C-A*] 23 Ma Pz "Latin Amer. Min. Rec. (Dec., 1995); Placer Dome press release (1999); SEG Newsletter, no. 25 (1996); Sillitoe (1991, 1995); Tosdal (1995); Villa and Sillitoe (1991)" "297,000,000" > " 62,300 " " 258,850 " 0.02% - 0.872 - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 19 Rio Blanco- Los Bronces-Andina -33 -08 -070 -16 Porphyry Cu (Mo) Porphyry Cu (Mo) [C-A*] 7.4-5.4 Ma Pz Clark (1993); Long (1995); Ortiz (1995); Serrano + (1996); Vargas R. + (1999); Warnass + (1985) > "5,000,000,000" " 50,000,000 " " 1,000,000 " 1.00% 0.02% - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 20 Sierra Gorda / Spence -22 -53 -069 -22 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu [C-A] ca. 58 Ma Pz "G.E. McKelvey, written commun. (1998)" > "400,000,000" " 2,800,000 " 0.70% - - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 21 Ujina -20 -58 -068 -41 Porphyry Cu "Porphyry Cu (Au,Ag) [C-A]" 34 (?) Ma Pz Long (1995); Sillitoe (1995) "558,000,000" " 5,768,000 " x x 1.03% - - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 22 Zaldivar-Pinta Verde -24 -13 -069 -04 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu [C-A] 35-31 Ma Pz Long (1995); Sillitoe (1991) "1,300,000,000" " 8,510,000 " 0.65% - - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 23 Aldebaran (Cerro Casale) -27 -47 -069 -20 Subvolcanic porphyry Au (Cu) Porphyry-stockwork Au-Cu 13.5 Ma Pz Bema Gold and Placer Dome press releases (1999); Latin Amer. Min. Rec. (1995); Villa and Sillitoe (1991) "1,088,640,000" " 3,447,360 " " 852,235 " 0.32% - 0.783 - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 24 El Indio/Tambo -29 -46 -069 -59 Epithermal Hi-S Au-Cu (Ag) Epithermal High-S Au-Cu (Ag) [C-A] 11-9 Ma Pz "Gemuts + (1996); Jannas + (1990, 1999); LAC Ann. Rept. (1993); Little (1994); Sillitoe (1991)" > "140,000,000" " 1,000,000 " " 413,000 " " 3,110,350 " 0.71% - 2.95 22.2 - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 25 La Coipa -26 -49 -069 -15 Epithermal Hi-S Ag-Au Epithermal High-S Ag-Au [C-A] 24-20 Ma Pz Oviedo + (1991); Placer Dome press release (1999); Sillitoe (1991); Tosdal (1995); TVX Ann. Rept. (1992-1994); Vila and Sillitoe (1991) ca. "154,000,000" " 138,000 " > " 12,316,000 " - - 0.90 80 - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 26 Lobo-Marte -27 -12 -069 -02 Subvolcanic porphyry Au-Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Au-Cu (Mo,Ag) [C-A*]" 13 Ma Pz Sillitoe + (1991); Vila and Sillitoe (1991); Vila + (1991) "146,000,000" " 129,000 " "2,916" " 222,380 " > " 29,000 " 0.09% 0.00% 1.52 0.199 - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 27 Nevada -29 -12 -070 -02 Epithermal Hi-S Au Epithermal High-S Au (Ag) [C-A] ca. 11 Ma Pz "Davidson and Mpodozis (1991); Little (1994); G.E. McKelvey, written commun. (1998); SEG Newsletter, no. 25 (1996); Sillitoe (1991)" "44,089,920" " 434,000 " x - - 9.84 - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 28 Punta del Cobre -27 -30 -070 -16 Manto Cu-Au (Ag) Mesothermal manto Cu-Au (Ag) 115 Ma Pz Marschik and Fontbote (1996); Maschik and Leveille (1998) "120,000,000" " 1,800,000 " ca. " 48,000 " > " 270,000 " 1.50% - 0.400 2.25 - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 29 Mantos Blancos -23 -27 -070 -04 Manto Cu (Ag) Mesothermal manto Cu (Ag) ca.150 Ma Pz Ramirez - Rodriguez (1996); Espinoza R. + (1996) "180,000,000" " 2,698,000 " " 3,333,000 " 1.50% - - 18.5 - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 30 El Tesoro / El Telégrafo -22 -55 -069 -04 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu [C-A]; Exotic Cu ca. 35 Ma Pz "Munchmeyer (1996); SEG Newsletter, no. 25 (1996); Sillitoe (1995)" "310,000,000" " 2,356,000 " 0.76% - - - - - - - - SAC CILE Chile 31 Lomas Bayas -23 -26 -069 -31 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu [C-A] Paleocene Pz Chavez (1998) "305,000,000" " 1,220,000 " 0.40% - - - - - - - - SAC CLBA Colombia 01 Acandi 08 21 -077 -16 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A]" 48 Ma O Long (1995); Sillitoe + (1982) "625,000,000" " 4,812,500 " ca. " 150,000 " x x 0.77% 0.02% - - - - - - - SAC CLBA Colombia 02 Mocoa 01 14 -076 -40 Porphyry Cu-Mo Porphyry Cu-Mo [C-A] 166 Ma C "Long (1995); Sillitoe + (1982, 1984)" "283,000,000" " 1,047,100 " " 172,630 " 0.37% 0.06% - - - - - - - SAC CLBA Colombia 03 Pegadorcito-Pantanos 06 42 -076 -32 Porphyry Cu (Mo) Porphyry Cu-Mo [C-A] 43 Ma O Long (1995); Sillitoe + (1982) "700,000,000" " 5,152,000 " ca. " 86,000 " 0.74% 0.01% - - - - - - - SAC ECDR Ecuador 01 Chaucha -02 -56 -079 -38 Porphyry Cu-Mo "Porphyry Cu-Mo (Au,Ag) [C-A]" 11 Ma O(?) Carten + (1993) "400,000,000" " 1,600,000 " " 120,000 " x x 0.40% 0.03% - - - - - - - SAC ECDR Ecuador 02 Nambija district -04 -04 -078 -47 Skarn Au "Skarn, vein, breccia Au (Ag,Cu) [C-A]" 190-150 Ma O(?) Gemuts + (1992); Hammarstrom (1993); McKelvey (1991) unk x ca. " 155,000 " x - - - - - - - - - SAC ECDR Ecuador 03 Portovelo-Zaruma district -03 -38 -079 -35 Polymetallic vein Au-Ag "Polymetallic vein Au-Ag (Cu,Pb,Zn) [C-A]" ca. 15 Ma Pz "W.C. Bagby, written commun. (1999); Gemuts + (1992); Van Thournout + (1996)" ca. "12,000,000" x > " 125,000 " ca. " 1,000,000 " x x - - - - - - - - - SAC ECDR Ecuador 04 Gaby -03 -03 -079 -41 Unclassified Au Epithermal Low-S Au (Ag) above porphyry Cu (?) Miocene O(?) "W.C. Bagby, written commun. (1999); Gemuts + (1992); Latin Amer. Min. Rec. (April, 1995); S.J. Kay, Ecuadorian Minerals Corp, written commun. (1998)" "211,000,000" x " 173,000 " x - - 0.820 - - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 01 Canariaco -06 -05 -079 -17 Porphyry Cu Porphyry Cu (Mo) [C-A] ca. 15 Ma Pz Long (1995); Petersen and Vidal ( 1996) "380,000,000" " 3,800,000 " x 1.00% - - - - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 02 Cerro Corona -06 -51 -078 -40 Porphyry Au-Cu Porphyry Au-Cu (Mo) [C-A] ca. 13 Ma Pz "Noble and McKee (1999); Petersen and Vidal (1996); SEG Newsletter, no. 22 (1995)" "100,000,000" " 600,000 " x " 120,000 " 0.60% - 1.20 - - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 03 Cerro de Pasco -10 -41 -076 -16 Polymetallic Replacement Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag (Au) Mesothermal polymetallic replacement Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag (Au) in carbonate rocks adjacent to plug [C-A] 14-15 Ma Pz Einaudi (1977); Noble and McKee (1999); Petersen and Vidal (1996) "35,000,000" " 875,000 " " 13,500 " " 12,770,000 " " 2,800,000 " " 8,500,000 " 2.50% - 0.386 365 8.00% 24.29% - - - SAC PERU Peru 04 Cerro Verde-Santa Rosa -16 -32 -071 -36 Porphyry Cu (Mo) Porphyry Cu (Mo) [C-A] 58 Ma Pz Clark (1993); Long (1995); Petersen and Vidal ( 1996) > "1,000,000,000" " 6,100,000 " ca. " 100,000 " 0.61% 0.01% - - - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 05 Cuajone -17 -03 -070 -42 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag) [C-A]" 52 Ma Pz Carten + (1993); Clark (1993); Long (1995); Petersen and Vidal (1996); Sillitoe (1998) "1,600,000,000" " 11,840,000 " > " 58,240 " > " 521,400 " 0.74% 0.00% - 0.33 - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 06 La Granja -06 -21 -079 -07 Porphyry Cu (Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au) [C-A]" ca. 10 Ma Pz "Latin Amer. Min. Rec. (Dec., 1995); Long (1995); Petersen and Vidal (1996); Schwartz (1982)" "600,000,000" " 4,380,000 " ca. " 80,000 " x 0.73% 0.01% - - - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 07 Michiquillay -07 -02 -078 -09 Porphyry Cu (Au-Mo) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Au,Ag) [C-A]" 21 Ma Pz Carten + (1993); Clark (1993); Hollister and Sirras (1974); Long (1995) "575,000,000" " 4,140,000 " " 126,500 " " 81,600 " " 345,000 " 0.72% 0.02% 0.142 0.600 - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 08 Quellaveco -17 -06 -070 -40 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Ag) Porphyry Cu-Mo (Ag) [C-A] ca. 54 Ma Pz Carten + (1993); Chavez (1999); Clark (1993); Long (1995); Petersen and Vidal (1996) "974,000,000" " 6,331,000 " " 204,540 " " 1,125,000 " 0.65% 0.02% - 1.16 - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 09 San Rafael -14 -14 -070 -19 Polymetallic Vein - Bolivian Sn (Cu) "Bolivian-type polymet. vein Sn (Cu,Ag,Pb,Zn) [PDC]" 26-23 Ma C Clark + (1990); Kontak + (1995); Petersen and Vidal (1996) > "10,500,000" ca. " 100,000 " x x x > "420,000" 0.95% - - - - - 4.00% - - SAC PERU Peru 10 Tintaya -14 -50 -071 -23 Porphyry Cu Porphyry-skarn Cu (Ag) [C-A] 33 Ma Pz Am. Mines Handbook (1994); Petersen and Vidal (1996); U.S.B.M. Min. Yrbk. (1991) "79,700,000" " 1,419,000 " x 1.78% - - - - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 11 Toquepala -17 -16 -070 -36 Porphyry Cu (Mo-Ag) "Porphyry Cu (Mo,Ag) [C-A]" 56 Ma Pz Clark (1993); Long (1995); Petersen and Vidal ( 1996); Richard and Courtright (1958); Zweng and Clark (1995) > "800,000,000" " 7,600,000 " ca. " 112,000 " ca. " 2,000,000 " 0.95% 0.01% - 2.50 - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 12 Toro Mocho -11 -37 -076 -12 Porphyry Cu "Porphyry-skarn Cu (Mo,Ag,Au) [C-A]" 8-7 Ma Pz Long (1995) "1,178,000,000" " 6,007,800 " x x x 0.51% - - - - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 13 Yanacocha dist. -06 -59 -078 -30 Epithermal Hi-S Au Epithermal High-S Au (Ag) [C-A] 11 Ma Pz "Newmont Ann. Rept. (1993, 1994); Turner and Harvey (1998); S.J. Turner , NWMA talk (1997)" > "150,000,000" " 435,350 " x - - 2.90 - - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 14 Parcoy district -07 -58 -077 -31 Polymetallic vein Au Granite-hosted Au-base metal veins [GRD?] 286 Ma Pz "Macfarlan + (1996, 1999)" unk ca. " 46,655 " - - - - - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 15 Pierina -09 -27 -077 -36 Epithermal Hi-S Au (Ag) Epithermal High-S Au (Ag) [C-A] 14.5 Ma Pz "W.C. Bagby, written commun. (1998)" "67,000,000" " 201,750 " " 1,489,400 " - - 3.01 22.2 - - - - - SAC PERU Peru 16 Antamina -09 -32 -077 -04 Skarn Cu-Zn (Mo-Ag) "Skarn Cu-Zn (Mo,Ag,Bi) surrounding weak porphyry Cu-Mo [C-A]" 9.8 Ma Pz "Noble and McKee (1999); I.D. Pirie and S. Redwood, NWMA talk (1997)" > "500,000,000" " 6,000,000 " " 150,000 " " 6,000,000 " " 5,000,000 " 1.20% 0.03% - 12.0 - 1.00% - - - SAC PERU Peru 17 Minas Conga -06 -56 -078 -21 Porphyry Au-Cu Porphyry Au-Cu ca. 20 Ma Pz Sillitoe (1998) "237,000,000" " 758,400 " " 220,410 " 0.32% - 0.930 - - - - - - SAO BRZL Brazil 01 Pitinga 00 -45 -060 -07 Greisen Sn "Greisen Sn (Zr,Nb,REE). Anorogenic granite-hosted [HSR]" "1,689 Ma" C Thorman and Drew (1988) unk > "500,000" - - - - - - - - -