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Bong Range I

Past Producer in Bong, Liberia with commodity Iron
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. General comments
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10135066
MAS/MILS ID 7650055011
Record type Site
Current site name Bong Range I

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -9.99857, 7.66775 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bong(province)

Liberia(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Liberia Bong

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -9.99857, 7.66775
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LOC: BONG RANGE, LIBERIA START UP: 1971 CAP: 2,000,000 LT/YR TOTAL 4,800,000 PELLET GRADE: 63-65 PCT IRON PORT: MONROVIA AT 90,000 DWT SEE BONG RANGE II 7650055012 OW: GERMAN-LIBERIAN MINING CO.

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General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OPERATION CLOSED 1990-1991 DUE TO CIVIL WAR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-JAN-1995 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

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