| Lat / long: | -18.13087, -47.79904 | 
| Primary: | Niobium (Columbium) | 
| Other material: | Columbite | 
| Discovery year: | 1894 | 
| Operation type: | Surface | 
| Development status: | Plant | 
| First production started: | 1976 | 
| MAS | 3510170016 | 
| DEP | 10279865 | 
| Reference | {Deposit:: LOBO DE ARAUJO, PAULO. PROJETO CATALAO. METALS DE GOILAS}{Deposit:: METAGO.}{Deposit:: PAANDH DEPOSIT REPORT CATALAO:}{Deposit:: MINING ANNUAL REVIEW: 1985, P. 97.}{Reserve-Resource:: UPDATE OF 1983 ETD RESOURCES; SUBTRACTED OUT FROM 1982-1988.}{Reserve-Resource:: PRODUCTION FROM 1982- RECOVERABLE RESOURCES.} | 
| Reporter | Buckingham, David A. |