Mine detail: Redwing/Oldwest

Previously called 'Oldwest/Redwing'

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Location: Manicaland, Zimbabwe, Africa
Lat / long: -18.88585, 32.67632
dep_id: 10280168
mas_id: 7960050003
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Silver
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
other_matl: Bravoite, Chloritoid, Hauynite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Boyle, Ed
Year first produced: 1910
disc_yr: 1899
References:
  • Deposit:: 1981-1982 WORLD MINES REGISTER.
  • Deposit:: BOWEN, J.D., 1980, GOLD MINES OF RHODESIA, 1890-1980, PUBL.
  • Deposit:: BY THOMSON NEWSPAPERS, RHODESIA (PVT) LTD., PP 78-82.
  • Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, JUNE 20, 1980, ZIMBABWE - THE MINING SCENE.
  • Deposit:: LONRHO LTD., 1980 ANNUAL REPORT.
  • Deposit:: FOSTER, R.P., 1980, GOLD AND SILVER IN ZIMBABWE, INST. OF
  • Deposit:: MIN. RES., U. OF ZIMBABWE, REPT. NO. 38, 1980.
  • Deposit:: FOSTER, R.P., MANN, A.G., STOWE, C.W., AND WILSON, J.F.,
  • Deposit:: ARCHEAN GOLD MINERALIZATION: PREPRINT FOR GEOL. SOC. OF
  • Deposit:: S.A. - ORE DEPOSITS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, 1982, 88 PP.
  • Deposit:: HARRISON, N.M., 1979, THE GEOLOGY OF THE REDWING GOLD MINE,
  • Deposit:: PENHALONGA, UMTALI DISTRICT, RHODESIA, SPEC. PUBL., GEOL.
  • Deposit:: SOC. S.A., NO. 5, PP 55-60, 1979.
  • Deposit:: PHAUP, A.E., 1973, THE GEOLOGY OF THE UMTALI GOLD BELT,
  • Deposit:: RHOD. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 32, PP 132-135.
  • Deposit:: THE PRINCIPAL GOLD PRODUCING MINES OF ZIMBABWE - MAP,
  • Deposit:: GOVERNMENT PRINTER, SALISBURY, 1978.
  • Deposit:: MINING IN ZIMBABWE 1981, THE BIG THREE, PUBL. BY THOMSON
  • Deposit:: PUBL. ZIMBABWE LTD., 1981, 92 PP.
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