Scientific data near [-5.75000,145.16670]

Search area extends approximately 2.2 km east-west and 2.2 km north-south.

Geographic context

Counties, states, countries, continents, or oceans
Papua New Guinea	country
Southeast Asia	continent
Land	continent

Major mineral deposits of the world

Regional locations and general geologic setting of known deposits of major nonfuel mineral commodities. Originally compiled in five parts by diverse authors, combined here for convenience despite likely inconsistencies among the regional reports.

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Deposit name	Deposit type	Commodity
Yandera	Hydrothermal	Copper-silver-gold

Porphyry copper deposits of the world

Information on porphyry copper deposits from around the world with grade and tonnage models, a general classification based on geologic setting, mineralogy, with data allowing locations of these deposits to be plotted using GIS.

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Deposit name	Deposit type	Location
Yandera	17

Global assessment of undiscovered copper resources

Deposits, prospects, and permissive tracts for porphyry and sediment-hosted copper resources worldwide, with estimates of undiscovered copper resources.

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Tract name	Deposit type	Geology
Eastern Medial New Guinea Magmatic Belt, Sub-tract b	porphyry copper	Late Miocene to Pliocene-Pleistocene Medial New Guinea Magmatic Belt
Inner Melanesian Arc Terranes II - Papua New Guinea	porphyry copper	Late Cretaceous to early Miocene accreted Inner Melanesian magmatic arc terranes of New Guinea Island.
Maramuni Arc	porphyry copper	Miocene Maramuni magmatic arc