Mine detail: Belinga

Previously called 'Mecambo Mine'

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Location: Ogooue-Ivindo, Gabon, Africa
Lat / long: 13.23385, 11.00147
dep_id: 10304526
mas_id: 7550100001
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect
other_matl: Clay, Goethite, Hematite, Magnetite, Quartz
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Bolis
disc_yr: 1893
References:
  • Deposit:: SIMS, S.J., THE BELINGA IRON ORE DEPOSIT (GABON), UNESCO,
  • Deposit:: 1973, GENESIS OF PRECAMBRIAN IRON AND MANGANESE DEPOSITS,
  • Deposit:: PROC. KIEV SYMP., 1970, PP 323-333.
  • Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, THE BELINGA IRON MINE PROJECT, GABON,
  • Deposit:: JANUARY, 1985, PP 41-43.
  • Deposit:: SKILLING*MINING REVIEW, NEW OFFSHORE ORE SHIPPING TERMINAL
  • Deposit:: FOR GABON, WEST AFRICA, OCTOBER 7, 1978, VOL. 67, NO. 40,
  • Deposit:: PP 8.
  • Deposit:: SOMIFER, BELINGA IRON DEPOSIT, RESULTS OF LABORATORY
  • Deposit:: ANALYSIS ON IRON ORE SAMPLES, JUNE, 1972.
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