Mine detail: Moyamba

Previously called 'Mayamba HillsMokanji MekanjiMokanji Mtn. MekanjiMokanji Hills Mekanji Hills'

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Location

Lat / long: 7.91774, -12.1653

Resource(M)

Primary: Aluminum
Other material: Gibbsite
Discovery year: 1960

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1963

Geology

References

MAS7470150002
DEP10231976
Reference{Deposit:: ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR DEVELOPMENT CORP.1973.SURVEY OF PLANED}{Deposit:: INCREASES IN WORLD BAUXITE,ALUMINA AND ALUMINUM CAPACITIES}{Deposit:: 1979.LONDON,ENGLAND.1974.P.61.}{Deposit:: PATTERSON,S.G.,1964,WORLD BAUXITE RESERVES AND ALUMINUM RESO}{Deposit:: U.S.G.S. BULL.1228. PP.88.89.}{Deposit:: INTERATIONAL MINING, AUGUST 1987,P90.}{Deposit:: MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA, NICOLAS DE KUN, COLUMBIA}{Deposit:: UNIVERSITY , 1965, P84.}{Deposit:: GOLDER, MOYAMBA DEPOSIT PROFILE REPORT.}{Reserve-Resource:: MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1976, P.920.}{Reserve-Resource:: MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1978-79, VOL.III, AREA REPORTS:INTERNAT-}{Reserve-Resource:: IONAL. US DEPT OF THE INTERIOR. P.820.}{Reserve-Resource:: NON FERROUS METALS, UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK, 1972.}{Reserve-Resource:: ECONOMIC STRUCTRURS AND DEVELOPMENT PROBLEMS, APRIL 1975,}{Reserve-Resource:: VIII/449/75-E,PP 31-32.}{Reserve-Resource:: THE GEOLOGY AND MINERALS OF SIERRA LEONE, S.W. MOREL,}{Reserve-Resource:: UNIVERSITY OF SIERRA LEONE, FREETOWN, APRIL 1976, P9.}
ReporterWilburn, David R.