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Santana

Producer in Mato Grosso, Brazil with commodities Aluminum, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Potassium, Silica
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279929
MAS/MILS ID 3510210005
Record type Site
Current site name Santana
Alternate or previous names Santana Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -57.58255, -18.99758 (WGS84)
Elevation 700

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mato Grosso(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Mato Grosso

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Manganese Critical Primary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Tertiary
Potassium Tertiary
Silica Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cryptomalene Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -57.58255, -18.99758
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N90E
    Dip 12N
    Thickness 3.5M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Primary Ore Control BEDDING
    Strike And Dip N90E:12N
    Date of Last Modification 910613
  • Area 100HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 100
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant Yes
Milling method Sizing

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Cia Paulista De Ferro-Ligas
    Interest 100
    Home office Brazil
    Year 1990

Comments on the ownership information

  • SUBSIDIARY OF CIA PAULISTA DE FERRO LIGAS

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1988
    Indicated 5000000mt ore
    Demonstrated 5000000mt ore
    Inferred 10000000mt ore
    Total resources 15000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Manganese Mn 46 wt-pct Manganese Major 1988
    Phosphorus-Phosphates P 0.17 wt-pct Phosphorus Trace 1988
    Potassium K2o 4 wt-pct Potassium Trace 1988
    Iron Fe 11 wt-pct Iron Trace 1988
    Silica SiO2 1 wt-pct Silica Trace 1988
    Aluminum Al2O3 2 wt-pct Aluminum Trace 1988

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ANUARIO MINERAL BRASILIERO, 1987.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ACTUAL
    Mining Method PILLAR AND CHAMBER 10-42
    Percent Recovery 70
    Hardness of Rock HARDROCK WITH LITTLE WATER
    Rock Support Chars. SUPPORTING
    1st Condition of Workings OPEN
    Capacity 55
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Year of Information 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    ICOMI CONTRIBUTION TO EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COUNCIL, BRUSSELS,

  • Reserve-Resource

    DEC 4-5, 1979

  • Reserve-Resource

    WORLD MINING, APRIL, 1979, P48-49

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-MAY-1996 Coffman, Joe U.S. Bureau of Mines

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