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Bauxite - Malagasy Rep.

Producer in Madagascar with commodity Aluminum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068653
MRDS ID W001846
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite - Malagasy Rep.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 47.3178, -24.27986 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madagascar(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Madagascar

Comments on the location information

  • LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES FROM NIMA'S GEONAMES DATABASE ARE FOR MANANTENINA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 47.3178, -24.27986
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CHRONIQUE DES MINES ET DE LA RECHERCHE MINIERE, 38E ANNEE, NO. 394, JUIL.-AOUT, 1970, P. IV

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BAUXITE AT MANANTENINA CONTAINS 40% ALUMINA, ANNUAL PRODUCTION COULD BE 4-4.5 MTPY, DEPOSIT STRETCHES ALONG COAST FOR 30 KM

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1973 Bannigan, Jane L. U.S. Geological Survey

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