Mine detail: Bintan Island

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Location: Indonesia, Asia
Lat / long: 1.0015, 104.49971
dep_id: 10159200
mas_id: 5600270002
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer
other_matl: Gibbsite, Goethite, Limonite, Quartz
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Wilburn, David R.
Year first produced: 1935
disc_yr: 1924
References:
  • Deposit:: BEMMELEN, R.W. VAN, ORIGIN AND MINING OF BAUXITE IN
  • Deposit:: NETHERLANDS-INDIA, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 36, 1941,
  • Deposit:: P. 630-640.
  • Deposit:: JOHNSON, R.F., MARJONO, GEOLOGY AND BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE
  • Deposit:: CENTRAL RIAU ISLANDS INDONESIA, BPU TAMBANG UMUM,
  • Deposit:: INDONESIA, 1963, P. 55.
  • Deposit:: IJIMA, A., ET. AL., RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MINERAL COMPOSITION
  • Deposit:: AND GRAINSIZE DISTRIBUTION IN THE LOW-GRADE BAUXITE
  • Deposit:: DEPOSIT ON BINTAN ISLAND, GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE, JAPAN,
  • Deposit:: 1973, P. 56-61.
  • Deposit:: SOETARYO, S., MINERAL RESOURCES FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
  • Deposit:: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES AND INDONESIAN VIEWPOINT,
  • Deposit:: DEPT. OF MINES AND ENERGY, INDONESIA, 1980, P. 15.
  • Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS YEARBOOK- 1960-1970,
  • Deposit:: COMMODITIES YEARBOOK- 1960-1970.
  • Production:: MINING JOURNAL. SEPT. 30, 1994, P. 65.
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