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Nevada · Nye County

Hall Molybdenum Mine

Unconfirmed Copper Mixed Underground / Surface

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Nye
Development status
Producer
Mine type
Mixed underground / surface
Primary commodity
Copper
Verification
Unconfirmed

Also known as

  • Equatorial Copper Mine, Tonopah Copper Mine, Cyprus Tonopah, Chicago Group, Treasure Hill Group, Nevada Moly Project, Hall Copper, San Antonio Mine, Anaconda-Nevada Moly Prospect, Hall-Hand Property, Liberty Mine, Hall M

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Source classification: Underground operation documented

Specific physical workings are not yet documented in discrete records.

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 3 shaft symbols
  • 1 adit symbol
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • USGS MRDS working type: Underground
  • MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Underground, Surface · work_type
  • MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Producer): Surface-Underground · oper_type

Verification

Unconfirmed

Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.

Why it's listed

Source records document both underground and surface mining.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Producer

Operators / organizations

  • Cyprus Tonopah Mining Corp. · Historical operator · 1996
  • Anaconda Copper Co., Tom Parker, Project Manager · Historical operator
  • Equatorial Mining North America, Inc. · Historical operator · 2004

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Chalcopyrite
  • Limonite
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz
  • Sericite
  • Azurite
  • Chalcocite
  • Chalcopyrite
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  • Chalcopyrite
  • Limonite
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz
  • Sericite
  • Azurite
  • Chalcocite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Ferrimolybdite
  • Galena
  • Ilsemannite
  • Malachite
  • Molybdenite
  • Powellite
  • Pyrrhotite
  • Sphalerite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

No community field reports yet.

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Sources & evidence

USGS Mineral Resources Data System

Type: Historical mine record

Supports:

  • mine identity
  • development status
  • commodities
  • underground eligibility evidence

USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features

Type: Historical mapped physical features

Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6

Supports:

  • mapped shaft symbols (3)
  • mapped adit symbols (1)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

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