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U.N. Exploration-Dinagat Island

Prospect in Philippines with commodity Chromium
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231291
MAS/MILS ID 5650390027
Record type Site
Current site name U.N. Exploration-Dinagat Island

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 125.64091, 10.44228 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Philippines(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Philippines

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 125.64091, 10.44228
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • EXPLORATION PROGRAM BY THE UNITED NATIONS REVOLVING FUND FOR NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION BEGUN IN 1986. AS OF LATE 1988 RESULTS WERE: 500,000 MT CHROMITE ORE AT 50 % CR2O3 CONFIRMED PLUS LATERITIC ORES. BELIEVE THAT THE AREA ON DINAGAT ISLAND THAT THE UN IS LOOKING AT IS IN THE VICINITY OF THE OMASDANG HOLDINGS (SEQ.NO. 5650390025. COORDINATES ARE SAME AS USING FOR OMASDANG.

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Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-FEB-95 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

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