Afton

Canada· British ColumbiaUnknown
Contained Copper
1.1 Mt
Average Grade
0.83%
Deposit Type
Porphyry Cu-Au
Discovery Year
1898

Overview

91.78 Mt resources of 2003, 0.3% Cu cut-off, contain 0.1 g/t Pd. 40% covered.

Geological Context

Host Rock: andesite dike, breccia, diorite porphyry, monzodiorite porphyry, syenite porphyry (206?205)

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Production Start: 1977

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS