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Taiba

Past Producer in Senegal with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081109
MRDS ID W032815
Record type Site
Current site name Taiba

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -14.46623, 14.36759 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Senegal(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Senegal

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -14.46623, 14.36759
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Cie. Senegalaise Des Phosphates De Taiba

Comments on development

  • MILL.CAP: 1800 ; ECON.YEAR: 1977 ; ECON.COM: MINE, CONCENTRATOR, PREPARATION PLANT (4,320,000 MT/Y)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    E/MJ 1978; MM 1980; WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-197

  • Production

    WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-1977.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Gassaway, Judith S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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