Dunrobin

Plant in Central, Zambia with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10190812
MAS/MILS ID 7940100004
Record type Site
Current site name Dunrobin

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 27.04136, -14.58727 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Central(province)

Zambia(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Zambia Central

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 27.04136, -14.58727

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Pit
Plant type Leach
Milling method Hydrometallurgy Unspecified

Mining district

District name Central Zambia

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights State Lease

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Reunion Mining
    Interest 100
    Home office United Kingdom
    Year 1996
    First year 1996

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1996
    Measured 1180000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1180000mt ore
    Total resources 1180000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.33 g/mt Gold Major 1996

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, AUG., 16, 1996, P126, "DUNROBIN

  • Reserve-Resource

    DEVELOPMENT BEGINS".

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-FEB-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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