Mine detail: Rocanville Division Sylvite

Previously called 'Sylvite MineRocanville'

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Location: Saskatchewan, Canada, North America
Lat / long: 50.49997, -102.91731
dep_id: 10278748
mas_id: 1220550004
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Potassium
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Plant
other_matl: Halite, Sylvanite, Sylvite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Michael, Mark R.
References:
  • Deposit:: ANON., HBM&S SELLS POTASH INTERESTS TO SASK, CMJ, APR.
  • Deposit:: 1977, P.113.
  • Deposit:: ANON., EXPANSION AT ROCANVILLE, MIN. MAG., SEPT. 1978, P.
  • Deposit:: 186.
  • Deposit:: ANON., SLURRY SYSTEM AIDS POTASH PROCESSING, MINING ENG.,
  • Deposit:: NOV.1981, P.1568.
  • Deposit:: ANON., POTASH MINING AND MILLING AT ROCANVILLE, WORLD
  • Deposit:: MINING, JAN. 1976, P. 27.
  • Deposit:: ANON., BRIGHT FUTURE FOR PCS, MINING MAG., FEB. 1982, P.
  • Deposit:: 123
  • Deposit:: ANON., CANAD* MOST MODERN..., MINING MAG., APR. 1977,
  • Deposit:: P.241
  • Deposit:: ANON., MAJOR EXPANSION OF ROCANVILLE POTASH MINE, CMJ,
  • Deposit:: OCT. 1977, P.60
  • Deposit:: ANON., BOOMING THIRD WORLD POTASH DEMAND..., E&MJ, SPET.
  • Deposit:: 1978, P.41
  • Deposit:: ANON., THE SASKATCHEWAN POTASH INDUSTRY, PHOSPHORUS AND
  • Deposit:: POTASSIUM, NO.112, MAR/APR. 1981, P.22.
  • Deposit:: ANON., POTASH CORP. OF SASKATCHEWAN, PHOSPHORUS AND POT-
  • Deposit:: ASSIUM, NO. 98, NOV./DEC. 1978, P.42.
  • Deposit:: BRITISH SULFUR CORPORATION, WORLD SURVEY OF POTASH RE-
  • Deposit:: SOURCES, 3RD ED.,1979.
  • Deposit:: POTASH CORPORATION OF SASKATCHEWAN, DIRECT COMMUNICATION,
  • Deposit:: 1983.
  • Deposit:: SCHABAS,W.,MILL EXPANSIONS AND NEW MACHINES...,CAN.MIN.
  • Deposit:: JOUR., DATE NOT KNOWN, P.37.
  • Deposit:: SCHULTZ, W.G., AUTOMATED CONTINUOUS MINING AT SYLVITE,
  • Deposit:: CIM BULL.,JUNE 1973,P. 98.
  • Deposit:: SHELDRICK, WORLD BANK STAFF WORKING PAPER #293, SEPT.1978
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