Mine detail: Pitinga

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -0.74837, -60.11605

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin, Zirconium
Discovery year: 1980

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: MAGMATIC-HOSTED
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1982
Last production ended: 1987

Geology

References

MRDSISM0609
DEP60000771
Reference{Deposit:: ANON, 1985, PARANAPANEM* PITINGA DEPOSIT BOOSTS BRAZILIAN OUTPUT: MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, VOL 304, NO 7818, P. 457}{Deposit:: ANON, 1988, BRAZI* ZIRCONIUM: MINING JOURNAL, LONDON. VOL. 311, NO. 7994, P. 373}{Deposit:: ANON, 1987, BRAZILIAN PRODUCERS DOWN-STREAM INTO OXIDES: TANTALUM-BIOBIUM- INTERNATIONAL STUDY CENTER. BULLETIN NO. 51, P. 3-4}