Xiaobaliang

Porphyry copper prospect in Nei Mongol, China

Names and other identifiers

GMRAP ID 8059
Tract name Oyu Tolgoi (142pCu8506)
Site status prospect

Geographic location

Country China
State or province Nei Mongol
Geographic location 116.433, 45.2734
Geologic map unit 116.433, 45.2734
Nearby data

Geologic information

Deposit type Porphyry copper
Age determination method Geologic inference
Age range ~290 Ma (Variscan orogeny)
Age reference geologic inference
Tectonic setting island arc
Stratigraphic age Early Permian

Commodity and development information

Development status Prospect
Major commodities Cu, Au
Gold-Moly ratio -9999

Reference information

Study area name Central Asian Orogenic Belt
References Zeng and others (2009)
Site reference Mihalasky, Ludington, Hammarstrom, and others (2015)