Mine detail: Moanda

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location:	Haut-Ogooue, Gabon, Africa
Lat / long:	-1.56828, 13.18532
dep_id:	10183567
mas_id:	7550300001
Commodity type:	metallic and nonmetallic
Minor mineral:	Manganese
Trace mineral:	Aluminum, Iron, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica
Operation type:	Surface
Development status:	Producer
other_matl:	Goethite, Kaolinite, Manganite, Polianite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
work_type:	Surface
Reporter:	Coffman, Joe
Year first produced:	1962
disc_yr:	1944
References:	Deposit:: ENG. MIN. JOUR. GABON PLANS NEW OFFSHORE PORT FOR IRON ORE Deposit:: AND MANGANESE SHIPMENTS. V. 179, NO. 9, SEPT. 1978, Deposit:: PP. 31-32. Deposit:: ENG. MIN. JOUR. GABONESE ORE FOR JAPAN. V. 185, NO. 5, Deposit:: MAY 1984, P. 39. Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS. MANGANESE ORE TERMINAL FOR COMILOG. Deposit:: NO. 231, FEB. 1987, P. 9. Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS. MANGANESE IN GABON. NO. 234, MAY 1987, Deposit:: P. 77. Deposit:: INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE. NEW CONGO RAILWAY CARRIES GABO* Deposit:: MANGANESE TO THE SEA. DEC. 8, 1962, PP. 32-33. Deposit:: METAL BULLETIN. WORL* MANGANESE MINES - 2. MOANDA OF Deposit:: GABON. NO. 5503. JUNE 30, 1967, PP. 21-23. Deposit:: METAL BULLETIN. RAIL PROJECT FOR GABON. NO. 5503, JUNE 30, Deposit:: 1967, P.32. Deposit:: MINING ANNUAL REVIEWS. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL. MOANDA MANGANESE MINE IN PRODUCTION. Deposit:: V. 260, NO. 6592, DEC. 7, 1962, PP.539-541. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL. GABON - MINING DEVELOPS UNDER FIVE-YEAR Deposit:: PLAN. V. 280, NO. 7190, JUNE 8, 1973, P. 469. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL. GABO* RAIL INVESTMENT. V. 308, NO. 7900, Deposit:: JAN. 16, 1987, P. 44. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL. MANGANESE PORT FOR GABON. V. 308, NO. 7919, Deposit:: MAY 29, 1987, P. 411. Deposit:: MINING WORLD. U. S. STEEL BUILDS RAIL LINK TO MANGANESE Deposit:: MINE. MARCH 1959, P. 79. Deposit:: U. S. DEPT. OF STATE. MIMING, MILLING, AND TRANSPORTATION OF Deposit:: HIGH GRADE MANGANESE ORE, MOANDA, GABON. AIRGRAIM Deposit:: A - 670, ACCRA, JULY 6, 1964, 13 PP. Deposit:: U. S. DEPT. OF STATE. IMPRESSIONS OF SOUTHEAST GABON - RICH Deposit:: AND BOOMING. AIRGRAM A - 308, PARIS,MAY 1, 1973, 5 PP. Deposit:: U. S. DEPT. OF STATE. GABONESE MANGANESE SECTOR ACTIVITY. Deposit:: AIRGRAM A- 24, LIBREVILLE, APRIL 24, 1979, 11 PP. Deposit:: WEBER, F. GENESIS AND SUPERGENE ENRICHMENT OF THE PRE- Deposit:: CAMBRIAN SEDIMENTARY MANGANESE DEPOSIT AT MOANDA Deposit:: (GABON). UNESCO, 1973. IN GENESIS OF PRE-CAMBRIAN IRON Deposit:: AND MANGANESE DEPOSITS. PROC. OF KIEV SYMP. 1970, Deposit:: PP. 307-322. Deposit:: SAITO, H. A. A VISIT TO COMILO* MOANDA MINE IN GABON. THE Deposit:: TEX REPORT. V. 17, NO. 3997, JULY 1985, PP. 1-3. Deposit:: NATIONAL MATERIALS ADVISORY BOARD, NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL Deposit:: -NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. MANGANESE RESERVES AND RES- Deposit:: -OURCES OF THE WORLD AND THEIR INDUSTRIAL IMPLICATIONS. Deposit:: NMAB-374, WASHINGTON, DC, 1981, PP. 38-39, 177-179. Deposit:: LECLERC, J. AND F. WEBER. GEOLOGY AND GENESIS OF THE Deposit:: MOANDA MANGANESE DEPOSITS, REPUBLIC OF GABON. PRES. AT 25TH Deposit:: INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, Deposit:: JUNE 18-20, 1976. Deposit:: MCMICHAEL, B. MANGANESE. EMD-THE POWER IN THE MARKET. Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 260, MAY 1989, P. 46. Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE. MANGANESE. JAN. 1990, P. 38.