Carisla Project |
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Carisla |
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Peru
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GREEN EXPLORATION
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Carisla Project |
Status Risk : Green exploration |
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Location of the Carisla Project |
Carisla is located in the Department of Junin, Province of Huancayo, close to the village of Bethania in the Western Cordillera of southern Peru at elevations between 4,500 and 4,900m.
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History of the Carisla Project |
The area was acquired in 1994 by Queenstake following recognition of a strong TM anomaly. Mapping and sampling results motivated a JV with Newcrest and detailed work began in 1996. Newcrest identified three gold targets; a gold-copper anomaly over a more...
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Geology of the Carisla Project |
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The host rocks to the mineralisation are layered Tertiary volcanic sediments, andesite flows and sills, strongly altered in places to a high-sulphidation silica-clay-alunite assemblage. Altered rocks are intruded by a mineralised dacite porphyry stock. Small polymetallic veins containing quartz, galena, sphalerite and stibnite cut altered volcanic rocks adjacent to the stock.
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Data last updated on : 1/5/2010
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Disclaimer
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