Tsagaan Suvarga mine

The Tsagaan Suvarga mine (Mongolian: цагаан суварга, white stupa) is a copper ore deposit and mine in development located in the Mandakh sum of Dornogovi aimag in the south of Mongolia.

Location

• Mandakh sum, Dornogovi, Mongolia
• 43°51′40″N 108°20′10″E

ProductsCopper

CompanyMongolyn Alt Corporation

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Tsagaan Suvarga mine

Location within Mongolia
Location	Mandakh sum, Dornogovi, Mongolia 43°51′40″N 108°20′10″E
Products	Copper
Company	Mongolyn Alt Corporation

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The deposit is estimated at reserves of 240.1 million tonnes of ore grading 0.53% copper.^[1] It is included in the Mongolian governments list of strategic important deposits.^[2]

The geology consists of quartz veins, including chalcopyrite and molybdenite, within the Late Devonian Tsagaan-Suavarga granosyenite and granodiorite porphyry. All of which is overlain by Carboniferous volcanic and sedimentary rock.^[3]