Port Moresby-Nickel-Cobalt Deposit-Papua New Guinea

Occurrence in Papua New Guinea with commodity Nickel
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10069255
MRDS ID W002814
Record type Site
Current site name Port Moresby-Nickel-Cobalt Deposit-Papua New Guinea

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 147.41548, -9.16429 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Papua New Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Papua New Guinea

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Garnierite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 147.41548, -9.16429

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    METALS WEEK-METALS SOURCEBOOK, 6/3/74, ITEM #B3025

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1974 Shaffer, Glenn L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.