Terra Nova

Canada· NewfoundlandUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
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Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
1862

Overview

Massive, 2 bodies in shear zones. Reserves 0.25 million t @ 2.41% Cu, or 0.118 million t @ 2.4% Cu, 9.9 g/t Ag, 1.68 g/t Au. Produced 0.0338 t @ 2.41% Cu, plus unknown Au and Ag.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Mafic in primitive oceanic backarc

Resources & Operations

Production Start: 1862

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS