Mine detail: Imini Mine

Previously called 'Bou AzzerBou AgguiounTighermitTimkit'

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Location

Lat / long: 30.73294, -6.89835

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Discovery year: 1918

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1946
Last production ended: 1982

Geology

Host type:Dolomite
Tectonic:Stable Craton

References

MRDSISM0148
DEP10024436
Reference{Deposit:: DUKE, V. W. A., 1979, MANGANESE, A MINERAL COMMODITY REVIEW: INTERNAL REPORT 53, SOUTH AFRICAN MINERALS BUREAU, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 246 P. (REP4,C9)}{Deposit:: NATIONAL MATERIALS ADVISORY BOARD, 1981, MANGANESE RESERVES AND RESOURCES OF THE WORLD AND THEIR INDUSTRIAL IMPLICATIONS: NMAB-374, NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, WASHINGTON DC. (RR25-RR32,REP4,PC1,PC8, RR25,RR32)}{Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1978, APR., LONDON. (RR1,RR8)}{Deposit:: WEISS, S.A., 1977, MANGANESE--THE OTHER USES: METAL BULLETIN BOOKS LTD., GARDEN CITY PRESS LTD., HERTFORDSHIRE, UK. (PA1-PA4,PA8)}{Production:: PA1-PA4: RF4 PC1: RF2, P. 184}
ReporterCannon, William F.