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Dawa Dawa River

Past Producer in Papua New Guinea with commodities Platinum, PGE
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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. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039277
MRDS ID M046887
Record type Site
Current site name Dawa Dawa River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 150.44876, -10.53085 (WGS84)
Relative position 9 MILES SOUTH OF WAGA WAGA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Papua New Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Papua New Guinea

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary
PGE Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 150.44876, -10.53085
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: ALLUVIUM

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Southeast Papua

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMITH AND DAVIES, 1973 , SAMARAI: BUR. MIN. RES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PAPUA, AUST. 1:25000

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1978 Blair, Will N. U.S. Geological Survey

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