Prado

Plant in Bahia, Brazil with commodity REE
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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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10190877
MAS/MILS ID 3510090030
Record type Site
Current site name Prado

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -39.19888, -17.39755 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bahia(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Bahia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
REE Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -39.19888, -17.39755

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Mining method Open Pit
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Electrostatic-Magnetic
Milling method Unspecified

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Demonstrated 5000mt ore
    Total resources 5000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    REE REE 23.29 wt-pct REE Major 0

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • DATA BASED ON THE 1988 ANUARIO MINERAL BRASILEIRO
  • ORE RESERVE IS 4,564 MT OF MONAZITE; 5100= REO

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THESE DATA ARE FROM THE 1988 ANUARIO MINERAL BRASILEIRO, WHICH REPORTS 1987 RESOURCES AS 4,564 MT OF MONAZITE, AT 23.29% REO, OR 1,063 MT OF REO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JAN-1995 Wdj U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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