Esaase Concession/Bonte Placer Proj

Prospect in Ashanti, Ghana with commodity Gold
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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. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10135167
MAS/MILS ID 7490050005
Record type Site
Current site name Esaase Concession/Bonte Placer Proj

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -1.77776, 6.54691 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ashanti(province)

Ghana(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Ghana Ashanti

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -1.77776, 6.54691

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Mining district

District name Nkwanta

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Bonte Gold Mines Ltd. (Bgm)
    Interest 100
    Home office Ghana
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Akrokeri-Ashanti Gold Mines Inc.
    Interest 85
    Home office Ghana
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of Ghana
    Interest 10
    Home office Ghana
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Buosiako Co. Ltd.
    Interest 5
    Home office Ghana
    Year 1991

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-OCT-1992 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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