Mine detail: Ghana Cons Diamonds

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

9.50094, -13.6986

Resource(N)

Tertiary:	Abrasive
Other material:	Chromite, Goethite, Hematite, Magnetite, Rutile
Discovery year:	1919

Production

Operation type:	Surface
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1953

Geology

References

MAS	7490000006
DEP	10208085
Reference	{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE SEPT 1976 TABLE B-1126 MINES ACCOUNTING FOR}{Deposit:: CHRON.MINES COL.NO.49,1936}{Deposit:: 19TH INTERN.GEOL.CONG.ALGIERS,1952,P.14-19}{Deposit:: SCHRIBE,E.A;1959,STHAL UND EISEN,FEB.}{Deposit:: INST.MIN.MET.BULL.702,711,714, P.429-462,B85-B91,178-180}
Reporter	West, B.J.