Mine detail: Pocos De Caldas Alcominas

Previously called 'Pocos De Caldas/AlcominasBarreiras'

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Location

Lat / long: -21.74746, -46.58229

Resource(M)

Primary: Aluminum
Other material: Boehmite, Gibbsite
Discovery year: 1888

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1971

Geology

References

MAS3510230013
DEP10158376
Reference{Deposit:: ABREN, SYLVIO, RECURSO MINERALS DO BRASIL, EDGARD BLUCHER}{Deposit:: LTDA., BRASIL, 1973, P. 186-190.}{Deposit:: ALMEIDA, ERASTO DE, GEOLOGY OF THE BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE}{Deposit:: POCOS DE CALDAS DISTRICT, STATE OF MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL}{Deposit:: PHD DESSERTATION, STANFORD UNIVERSITY, 1977, P. 273.}{Deposit:: CASTO, ORLANDO, A INDUSTRIA E O MERCADO BRASILEIRO DE}{Deposit:: ALUMINIO, ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE ASSOCIACIAO}{Deposit:: BRASILEIRA DE METALS, PORTO ALEGRE, BRAZIL, 1979,}{Deposit:: P. 91-108.}{Deposit:: IBA MONTHLY PUBLICATIONS}{Deposit:: LEFOND, S.J., 1973, BRAZILIAN MINING: RELAXED GO*}{Deposit:: ATTITUDES PAVE THE WAY FOR EXPLOITING CRITICAL RESERVES}{Deposit:: MINING ENGINEERING, V. 25:11, P. 31-45.}{Deposit:: METALS WEEK, WEEKLY PUBLICATIONS.}{Deposit:: PATTERSON, S.H., 1967, BAUXITE RESERVES AND POTENTIAL}{Deposit:: ALUMINUM RESOURCES OF THE WORD, USGS BULLETIN 1228.}{Deposit:: SILVA, PINTO, AND MARIO DA, BAUXITE EN POCOS DE CALDAS,}{Deposit:: DEPARTNENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCCAO MINERAL, BOL. 22,}{Deposit:: 1938, P. 71.}{Deposit:: WEBBER, B.N., 1959, BAUXITIZATION IN THE POCOS DE CALDAS}{Deposit:: DISTRICT, BEAZIL, MINING ENGINEERING, V. 11, NO. 8,}{Deposit:: P. 804-809.}{Deposit:: WHITE, MAX G., ALUMINUM RESOURCES OF BRAZIL, USGS, 1975,}{Deposit:: P. 21.}
ReporterWilburn, David R.