| Deposit ID | 10255933 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7930000005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gope |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 25.50142, -21.29687 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Botswana(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Botswana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Abrasive | Primary |
| Town (1) | 25.50142, -21.29687 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bhp Minerals International Exploration Inc. |
| Interest | 51 |
| Year | 1996 |
| First year | 1996 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Amarado Resources (Afriore) |
| Interest | 49 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1996 |
| First year | 1996 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7930000005 |
MINING JOPURNAL, 01/05/96, P6, "BOTSWANA DIAMOND JV IN
PLACE".
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SAME GEOLOGICAL REAGIN AS ORAPA AND JWANENG PRODUCING DIAMOND MINES. MILS LAT/LONG FOR THE THE TOWN OF ORAPA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 11-APR-96 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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