Mine detail: Aquas Claras

Previously called 'Aguas Claras'

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: -19.94939, -43.90505

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Other material: Feldspar, Hematite, Mica, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1973

Geology

References

MAS3510230003
DEP10158260
Reference{Deposit:: SKILLINGS, JR., D.N., MB* AGUAS CLARA IRON ORE PROJECT IN}{Deposit:: BRAZIL, SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW, JANUARY, 1973, VOL. 62,}{Deposit:: NO. 2, PP 10-28.}{Deposit:: WORLD MINING, AGUAS CLARAS; NEW HIGH GRADE IRON ORE, VOL. 27}{Deposit:: OCTOBER, 1974, PP 62-65.}{Deposit:: SKILLINGS, JR., D.N., MBR SECOND LARGEST PRODUCER OF IRON}{Deposit:: ORE IN BRAZIL, SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW, JUNE, 1978,}{Deposit:: PP 12-17.}{Deposit:: E/MJ, AGUAS CLARA: PROGRAMMED GROWTH TO 25 MILLION TONS OF}{Deposit:: ORE, NOVEMBER, 1975, PP 120-124.}{Deposit:: SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW, MBR NEARING COMPLETION OF AGUAS}{Deposit:: CLARAS IRON ORE PROJECT, SEPTEMBER, 1973.}{Deposit:: SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW, MBR IRON ORE SHIPMENTS TO EXPAND}{Deposit:: FURTHER IN FISCAL 1981, APRIL, 1980.}{Deposit:: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 341.D, 1958, GEOLOGY OF BELO}{Deposit:: HORIZONTE, IBIRITE AND MACACOS QUADRANGLES, PP D47-D53.}{Reserve-Resource:: AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, 6/93, P. 36.}
ReporterBolis