Mine detail: Canala-Bogota Mining District

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -21.51361, 166.19852

Resource(M)

Primary: Nickel, Cobalt

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: LATERITE, RESIDUAL ENRICHMENT
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1875
Last production ended: 1983

Geology

Structure:TROPICAL WEATHERING

References

MRDSISM0272
DEP60000619
Reference{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)}
ReporterFOOSE, MICHAEL P.