Mano River

Past Producer in Liberia with commodity Iron
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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081085
MRDS ID W032785
Record type Site
Current site name Mano River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -11.12331, 7.33552 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Liberia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Liberia

Comments on the location information

  • LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES FROM NIMA'S GEONAMES DATABASE ARE FOR MANO RIVER MINE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -11.12331, 7.33552

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 1959

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner National Iron Ore Co., Ltd.
  • Type Owner
    Owner National Iron Ore. Co., Ltd.

Production statistics

  • Year 1977
    Material FE ORE
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^50-52%
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Ore Iron Iron 51wt-pct

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • E/MJ 1978

Comments on the workings information

  • MULTIPLE BEND

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: MINE, CONCETRATOR, OPERATIONS HEADQUARTERS

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. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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