Mutanda Ya Mukonkota

Producer in Katanga, Congo (Kinshasa) with commodities Copper, Cobalt
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Mineral occurrence model information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10400645
Record type Site
Current site name Mutanda Ya Mukonkota

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 25.8134, -10.7859 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Katanga(province)

Congo (Kinshasa)(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Congo (Kinshasa) Katanga

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Cobalt Critical Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 197
USGS model code 30b
Deposit model name Sediment-hosted Cu
Mark3 model number 63

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 25.8134, -10.7859

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Significant Yes

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Glencore International
    Interest 40
    Home office Switzerland
    Year 2011
  • Type Owner
    Owner Samfer Congo Sprl
    Year 2011
  • Type Owner
    Owner Rowny Assests Limited
    Interest 20

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Wimberly, Frank, Onley, Peter, van der Schyff, Willem, Eckstein, Spencer, Lotheringen, Jaco, Anderson, Spencer, and Johnstone, Kerron, 2011, Mineral expert's report: Mutanda (Draft report): Golder Associates, Midrand, South Africa prepared for Glencore International PLc, Baar, Switzerland, 144 p.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
General Record not completely filled out. Much more information available in reference, but no time to complete.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-FEB-12 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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