Mine detail: Hopong

Previously called 'Kon Nui'

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Location

Lat / long:

20.74956, 97.23321

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Ore:	Hematite, Magnetite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Rhodochrosite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
Last production ended:	1956

Geology

Host type:

Limestone

References

MRDS	AD00002
DEP	10003682
Reference	{Deposit:: GRIFFITH, S.V., 1956. THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF BURMA. THE MINING MAGAZINE, 45 / 1 ; 12 - 13.}{Deposit:: BENDER, F., 1983. GEOLOGY OF BURMA. GEBRUDER BORNTRAEGER, BERLIN, STUTTGART. P. 195}{Deposit:: ROBERTSON RESEARCH (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD., 1975. BURMA: AN APPRAISAL OF MINERAL RESOURCES.}{Production:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES YEAR BOOK FOR 1956-60}
Reporter	Pracejus, Bernard.M., Bolton, Barrie R.