| Deposit ID | 10231563 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7460090001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dabola |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -11.11528, 10.75084 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 600 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Dabola(province)
Guinea(country)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Guinea | Dabola |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Boehmite | Unknown |
| Gibbsite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -11.11528, 10.75084 |
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Societe Des Bauxites De Dabola |
| Home office | Guinea |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of Guinea |
| Interest | 51 |
| Home office | Guinea |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Energoproject |
| Interest | 49 |
| Home office | Yugoslavia |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Area | 200HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7460090001 |
INTERNATIONAL BAUXITE ASSOCIATION, QUARTERLY REVIEW. V. 4,
NO. 4, JUNE 1979, P.8.
MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1976. US DEPT. OF INTERIOR. P. 1243.
AFRICA GUIDE, 1978, AFRICA GUIDE COMPANY, ESSEX,ENGLAND,
1977, P.148.
ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR DEVELOPMENT CORP. SURVEY OF PLANNED
INCREASES IN BAUXITE, ALUMINA AND ALUMINUM CAPACITIES,
1974-1979, LONDON, 1974, P.55.
DMA SERIES 1501 MAP, SHEET NC 29-5, SCALE 1:250,000.
FOCUS ON MEMBER COUNTRIES. 1978.
FOCUS ON MEMBER COUNTRIES-THE PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY
REPUBLIC OF GUINEA. 1979.
INTERNATIONAL BAUXITE ASSOCIATION QUARTERLY REVIEW. VOL. 2,
NO. 2. DEC.1976.
INTERNATIONAL BAUXITE ASSOCIATION QUARTERLY REVIEW.
JUNE 1979.
KORA VYVETRIIANIA, VYP 15, AKADEMIA NAUK U.S.S.R. INSTITUT
GEOLOGII RUDNYCH MESTOROZHDENIJ, PETROGRAFII, MINERAOL-
OGII, I GEOCHIMII.
MINERALS YEARBOOK. 1976. DEPT. OF INTERIOR.
PATTERSON, S.H., WORLD BAUXITE RESERVES AND ALUMINUM
RESIURCES, USGS BULL.NO.1228, 1967, P.84.
SELIVERSTON,Y.P. "SURFICIAL DEPOSITS AND TOPOGRAPHY IN AN
AREA OF RECENT LATERITE FORMATION IN THE SOUTHWESTERN
SAHARA PLATFORM." 1978.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FIVE DEPOSITS (OUROUSSA, SINSERI - OTHERS) MAKE UP THE DABOLA DEPOSITS. LOCATIONS OF THE 5: 1 KM N, 3 KM N, 2KM N, 3.2 KM E AND 48 KM W OF DABOLA. CO-ORDINATES GIVEN ARE IN 1978 ALUSUISSE WAS TALKING ABOUT A JOINT PROJECT INVOLVING DABOLA AND TOUGUE (746-053-0001) DEPOSITS THAT WOULD INVOLVE PRODUCING 13,000,000 MTPY BAUXITE AND A 1,000,000 MTPY ALUMINA REFINERY. DEPOSITS ARE BETWEEN TOWNS OF DABOLA AND TOUGUE. TOWN OF TOUGUE IS 100 KM NW OF DABOLA.-40-44%AL203, 3% AI02. NO MILL. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 29-DEC-1994 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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