Mine detail: Fitwaola

Previously called 'Fituaola'

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Location

Lat / long: -12.40854, 27.88064

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Malachite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Copperbelt Orebody member
Host type:Shale

References

DEP10400383
Reference{Deposit:: Freeman, P.V., 1988, Description of mineral deposits on the Copperbelt (and Kabwe, Nampundwe), unpublished report, p. 41.}{Deposit:: Selley and others, 2005, A new look at the geology of the Zambian Copperbelt: Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume, p. 965-1000.}{Deposit:: KCM Valuation, Prepared for ZCI Holdings SA and Vedanta Resources Plc by Rothschild, 15 January, 2008, 228 p. [www.zci.lu/KCM%20Valuation%20Report.pdf] p. 56.}
ReporterWilson, Anna B.