Djebel El Adjered

Producer in Tunisia with commodity Lead
Sections on this page
  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. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183308
MAS/MILS ID 7230500001
Record type Site
Current site name Djebel El Adjered

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 8.56846, 35.44918 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tunisia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Tunisia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 8.56846, 35.44918

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Societe Tunisienne D'Expansion Miniere
    Home office Tunisia
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner Office Nacional Des Mines (State)
    Interest 87
    Home office Tunisia
    Year 1974

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVE FROM 1973 REPORT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DMA SERIES 1501 MAP, SHEET NI 32-2, SCALE 1:250,000.

  • Deposit

    PRIVATE REPORT, 1973.

  • Deposit

    E/MJ INTL. DIR. OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS,

  • Deposit

    1973-1974, MCGRAW HILL, N.Y. PP. 98,245.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 1973 CAPACITY WAS 54,000 MTPY ORE. CO-ORDINATES ARE OF MINE ALONG ROAD AT BASE ON SE SIDE OF DJEBEL EL ADJERED, 40 KM NW OF KASSERINE. MILL CAPACITY-1973- 181 MTPD. IN 1973: 54,420 MT ORE MILLED TO PRODUCE 771 MT OF PB.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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