Mine detail: Taolanaro District

Previously called 'Fort Dauphin District'

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Location

Lat / long: -24.99648, 47.00115

Resource(M)

Primary: Titanium

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: PLACER MARINE
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1958
Last production ended: 1967

Geology

Structure:SHORELINE

References

MRDSISM0589
DEP60000757
Reference{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, 1986, DEVELOPMENT OF BEACH SAND DEPOSITS IN MADAGASCAR, JULY 1986, P 11.}{Deposit:: ADAMS, REG, 1984, TITANIUM AND TITANIUM DIOXIDE; LONDON, FINANCIAL TIMES INFORMATION LTD, 244P.}{Deposit:: US. BUREAU OF MINES 1958-1970, MINERALS YEARBOOK; WASHINGTON, D.C. US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.}