| Deposit ID | 10056763 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC00873 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Aroaima Mining Company |
| Geographic coordinates: | -57.99929, 5.25131 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Guyana(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Guyana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bauxite | Ore |
| Boehmite | Ore |
| Gibbsite | Ore |
| Model code | 111 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 38b |
| Deposit model name | Bauxite, laterite type |
| (1) | -57.99929, 5.25131 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1990 |
| District name | Berdice Region |
|---|
| Type | Joint Venture Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Aroaima Mining Co. |
| Type | Joint Venture Partner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Reynolds Metals Co. |
| Interest | 50 |
| Type | Joint Venture Partner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of Guyana |
| Interest | 50 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC00873 |
SEHNKE, E.D., 1991, BAUXITE AND ALUMINA: MINING ENGINEERING, V. 43, NO. 6, P. 593-594
CIMRI
MINING ENGINEERING, JUNE 1991.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1991 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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