Mine detail: Chimiwungo (Lumwana Project)

Previously called 'Chimiwungo NorthChimiwungo SouthLumwana ProjectChimiwungo Main'

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Location: North-Western, Zambia, Africa
Lat / long: -12.2843, 25.8775
dep_id: 10400308
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Cobalt
Trace mineral: Uranium, Gold
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect
ore: Chalcopyrite, Bornite
model: 197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Reporter: Wilson, Anna B.
prod_yrs: No production as of 2009.
References:
  • Deposit:: Davis and others, 2008, Lumwana Project, North-Western Province, Republic of Zambia: Equinox Minerals Limited, 43-101 Technical Report, 108 p.
  • Deposit:: Kirkham, R.V, Carriere, J.J., Laramee, R.M., and Garson, D.F., 1994, Global distribution of sediment-hosted stratiform copper deposits and occurrences: Geological Survey of Canada Open File 2915b, 256 p.
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