| Deposit ID | 10304420 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3510170011 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Montes Carlos |
| Alternate or previous names | Montes Claros |
| Geographic coordinates: | -51.49913, -15.33098 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 305 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Goias(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Goias |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chlorite | Unknown |
| Garnierite | Unknown |
| Limonite | Unknown |
| Serpentine | Unknown |
| Spinel | Unknown |
| (1) | -51.49913, -15.33098 |
|---|
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1969 |
| Mining method | Strip-Hillside |
| Milling method | Pyrometallurgy Unspecified |
| District name | Montes Claros |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Votorantin |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Brazil |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3510170011 |
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| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 22-DEC-1994 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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