Cbg, Boke Project

Past Producer in Guinea with commodity Aluminum
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. Ownership information
  10. Production statistics
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081077
MRDS ID W032776
Record type Site
Current site name Cbg, Boke Project

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -9.99857, 9.00097 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Guinea

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • CALCINED ABRASIVE BAUXITE

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -9.99857, 9.00097

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1973

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Cbg
  • Type Owner
    Owner Campagnie Des Bauxites De Guinee

Production statistics

  • Year 1979
    Material AL ORE
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^63%
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Ore Aluminum Aluminum 63wt-pct

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1977
    Total resources 2000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Aluminum Al 60 wt-pct Aluminum Major 1977

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • E/MJ 1978

Comments on the workings information

  • MULTIPLE BENCH

Comments on development

  • MILL.CAP: 9000 ; ECON.YEAR: 1979 ; ECON.COM: MINE, BAUXITE CALCINER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    E/MJ 1978; MM 1980; WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-197

  • Production

    E/MJ 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Gassaway, Judith S. (Kamsar, Sangaredi) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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