Mine detail: Rapu-Rapu Copper Project

Previously called 'Hixbar Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 13.21701, 124.14923

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc
Other material: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Gold, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1939

Geology

References

MAS5650390002
DEP10231119
Reference{Deposit:: BRYNER, L.; ORE DEP. OF THE PHIL.- AN INTRO. TO THEIR GEO.;}{Deposit:: EOL.; VOL. 64, 1969, PGS. 652-653.}{Deposit:: COPPER, LEAD, & ZINC ORE RES. OF ASIA & F EAST UN MIN. RES.}{Deposit:: RIES NO. 14; 1960; PG. 52-53 IRVING, E.M. & CRUZ, D.P.;}{Deposit:: PER-PYRITE DEPOSITS OF RAPU-RAPU ISLAND, ALBAX PROV., D.I.;}{Deposit:: OF INVESTIGATION NO. 1; PG. 15-19.}{Deposit:: KINKEL JR., A.R.; GEOL. OF THE COPPER DEP. OF THE HIXBAR GOL}{Deposit:: , INC., RAPU RAPU ISLAND, ALBAX; SPEC. PRO. SERIES PUB. NO.}{Deposit:: R; 1956. INFO. CIR NO. 16 COPPER IN}{Deposit:: L.; PHIL. BUR. OF MINES; 1953; PGS. 7-9.}{Deposit:: PHIL MINING & ENG JOUR 5-76 ANN REV P 24.}
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