Mine detail: Piawaria

Previously called 'Bowutu Mtns.'

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Location

Lat / long: -7.91439, 147.19882

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Platinum

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: BEFORE 1940

Geology

References

MRDSM046382
DEP10038899
ReferenceDOW AND DAVIES, 1964, THE GEOLOGY OF THE BOWUTU MOUNTAINS; NEW GUINEA: BUR. MIN. RES. GEOL. AND GEOPHYSICS, REPT. NO. 75, P. 2
ReporterBlair, Will N.