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Mwaytung Nickel Deposit-Burma

Occurrence in Burma with commodity Nickel
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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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10069219
MRDS ID W002738
Record type Site
Current site name Mwaytung Nickel Deposit-Burma

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 93.99998, 23.49931 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Burma(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Burma

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 93.99998, 23.49931
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1973
    Total resources 1000000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Nickel Ni 2 wt-pct Nickel Major 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    METALS WEEK, METALS SOURCEBOOK, 10/29/73, ITEM # A 4826

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 50 MILES N.W. OF KALEWA, CHINA STATE OF BURMA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Shaffer, Glenn L. U.S. Geological Survey

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