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Bauxite - Australia

Producer in Australia 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 10068684
MRDS ID W001899
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite - Australia

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 134.99894, -25.9964 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Australia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 134.99894, -25.9964
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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

    SKILLINGS' MINING REVIEW, 1968, ALUMINUM IS GROWTH INDUSTRY IN AUSTRALIA: SKILLINGS' MINING REV., JAN. 13, P. 26-27.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 1970, AUSTRALIA'S BAUXITE POTENTIAL: MINING JOUR., V. 275, NO. 7049, P. 271.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TOTAL RESERVES OF BAUXITE 4.5 BILLION TONS (IN AUSTRALIA) GRADE RANGE - 35% - 52% AL2O3

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1973 Patterson, Sam H. U.S. Geological Survey

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