| Deposit ID | 60000742 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0560 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Kailo and Moga Deposits |
| Related records | 10232228, 10183170 |
| Geographic coordinates: | 26.58462, -2.53149 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | SOMINKI (SOCIETE MINIERE ET INDUSTRIELLE DE KIVU). MINES AT KALIMA, BUNI (PU NIA?) AND KAMITUGA. MINES/DEPOSITS AT KAILO AND MOGA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nord-Kivu(province)
Congo (Kinshasa)(country)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Nord-Kivu |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| (1) | 26.58462, -2.53149 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | WITHIN LATE PROTEROZOIC GRANITIC INTRUSIONS AND ASSOCIATED CONTACT AUREOLES, AND IN DERIVED SEDIMENTS |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1930 |
| Year of first production | 1932 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | SOMINKA (SOCIETE MINIERE ET INDUSTRIELLE DE KIVU) |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | SOMINKA (SOCIETE MINIERE ET INDUSTRIELLE DE KIVU) |
ANTHOINE,P., EVRARD,P., KHARKEVITCH,C. AND SCHAAR,G., 1968, THE SYMETAIN TI N DEPOSITS; GEOLOGY AND MINING, IN A TECHNICAL CONFERENCE ON TIN, LONDON, 1967, VOLUME TWO; INTERNATIONAL TIN CONFERENCE, LONDON, P. 421-455.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS YEARBOOK, VOL. II, METALS AND MINERALS, TUNG STEN SECTION, 1962-84.
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