Pedrinhas Comisa-Coitzeiros

Plant in Bahia, Brazil with commodity Chromium
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231168
MAS/MILS ID 3510090500
Record type Site
Current site name Pedrinhas Comisa-Coitzeiros

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -40.23223, -10.56454 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bahia(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Bahia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -40.23223, -10.56454

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Milling method Gravity

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Comisa
    Home office Brazil
    Year 1992
    First year 1989
  • Type Owner
    Owner Ferbasa
    Interest 100
    Home office Brazil
    First year 1989

Comments on the ownership information

  • COMISA IS OWNER/OPERATOR--CLAIMS LEASED FROM FERBASA.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SURF.MINEABLE, 1/89= 383,000 MT INSITU TO 33 M VERTICAL & 5/1 WASTE/ORE. UG= 2,911,000 MT INSITU,80%RECOV. BOTH AT 21%CR2O3.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-SEP-96 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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