Mine detail: Heinze Basin

Previously called 'Heinze ChaungGulf of Martaban'

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Location: Burma, Asia
Lat / long: 14.75012, 97.99988
dep_id: 10021649
mrds_id: DE00335
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin, Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: Werner, Antony
hrock_unit: 1st And Mergui Series (Bottom Of Estuary)
hrock_type: Gravel
Structure: Offshore Marine
tectonic: Continental Margin
Year first produced: 1929
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1985
References:
  • Deposit:: KINNEY, G.L., THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF BURMA, PREPRINT FROM THE 1982 U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK, P. 4.
  • Deposit:: STAFF, BURMA-MORE OUTWARD LOOKING, MINING JOURNAL, VOL. 288, NO. 7389, APRIL 1, 1977, P. 241.
  • Deposit:: GOOSSENS, P.J., 1978, THE METALLOGENIC PROVINCES OF BURMA: THEIR DEFINITIONS, GEOLOGIC RELATIONSHIPS, AND EXTENSION INTO CHINA, INDIA AND THAILAND, IN NUTALAYA, P. (ED.), PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA, BANGKOK, NOV. 14-18, 1978, P. 489-90.
  • Deposit:: KINNEY, G.L., 1983, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF BURMA, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1983, VOL. III, AREA REPORTS: INTERNATIONA, P. 150.
  • Deposit:: CHHIBBER, H.L., 1934, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF BURMA, LONDON, MACMILLAN AND CO. LIMITED, 320 P.
  • Deposit:: SKINNER, W.E., 1931, THE MINING YEAR BOOK, 1930, P. 436.
  • Production:: ANNUAL: GOOSSENS, P.J., 1978, P. 490.
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