Umniati-Umfuli River Area

Prospect in Midlands, Zimbabwe with commodities Copper, 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10305044
MAS/MILS ID 7960250043
Record type Site
Current site name Umniati-Umfuli River Area

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 29.38465, -17.53036 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Midlands(province)

Zimbabwe(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Zimbabwe Midlands

Comments on the location information

  • EXACT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. SAID TO BE AT CONFLUENCE OF UMNIATI-UMFULI RIVER. CO-ORDINATES ARE OF THAT POINT, 108 KM NW OF GATOOMA, IN SANYATI COPPER AREA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 29.38465, -17.53036

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Messina (Transvaal) Development Co. Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PRIVATE REPORT,1973.

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINING, JULY,1974.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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