Fedj El Adhoum El Krib

Producer in Tunisia with commodities Lead, Zinc
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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280280
MAS/MILS ID 7230300008
Record type Site
Current site name Fedj El Adhoum El Krib

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 9.11847, 36.37414 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tunisia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Tunisia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 9.11847, 36.37414

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Societe Tunisienne D'Expansion Miniere
    Home office Tunisia
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner Office Nacional Des Mines (State)
    Interest 87
    Home office Tunisia
    Year 1974

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • STATE (OW) POSSIBLE EXPANSION FROM 2K PB, 6K ZN TO +8000 PB, +6000 ZN.
  • RESERVE FROM 1973 REPORT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DMA SERIES 1501 MAP, SHEET NJ 32-15, SCALE 1:250,000.

  • Deposit

    PRIVATE REPORT, 1973.

  • Deposit

    E/MJ INTL. DIR. OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS,

  • Deposit

    1973-1974, MCGRAW HILL, N.Y., PP. 98,245.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CAPACITY,1973 WAS 36,000 MTPY ORE. NOT SURE OF LOCATION, EST.LOCATION IS A MINE 40 KM SSW OF BEJA. MILL CAPACITY-1973- 154 MTPD. IN 1973: 36,280 MT ORE MILLED TO PRODUCE 1,950 MT PB AND 952 MT ZN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-OCT-1992 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.