Mine detail: Canala-Bogota Mining District

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Location: Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies, France, Oceania
Lat / long: -21.51361, 166.19852
dep_id: 60000619
mrds_id: ISM0272
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Nickel, Cobalt
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: LATERITE, RESIDUAL ENRICHMENT
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: FOOSE, MICHAEL P.
Structure: TROPICAL WEATHERING
Year first produced: 1875
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yr_lst_prd: 1983
References:
  • Deposit:: NEW CALEDONIA SERVICE DES MINES ET DE LA GEOLOGIE, [1980-84], RAPPORT ANNUEL--NOUVELLE-CALEDONIE ET DEPENDANCES -1979-83: SERVICE DES MINES ET DE LA GEOLOGIE, 5 V. (PC1-PC2)
  • Deposit:: PARIS, J.P., 1981, GEOLOGIE DE LA NOUVELLE-CALEDONIE-UN ESSAI DE SYNTHESE: [FRANCE] BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GEOLOGIQ-UES ET MINIERES, MEMOIRE DU B.R.G.M., NO. 113, 278 P. (PA8, PC-1)
  • Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, 1974, NICKEL PRODUCTION IN NEW CALEDONIA: MINING MAGAZINE, V. 130, NO. 5 (MAY), P. 336-349. (RR-1)
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