Kibara Mitwaba

Producer in Katanga, Congo (Kinshasa) with commodity Tin
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 10183595
MAS/MILS ID 7660400017
Record type Site
Current site name Kibara Mitwaba

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 27.41802, -8.37272 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Katanga(province)

Congo (Kinshasa)(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Congo (Kinshasa) Katanga

Comments on the location information

  • MINE RE-OPENED IN 1965. LOCATED 15 KM NE OF MITWABA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 27.41802, -8.37272

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Enterprises Minieres Congolaises
    Interest 100
    Home office Zaire
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    E/MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESS-

  • Deposit

    ING OPERATIONS, 1978. SECTION 2C-INTERNATIONAL

  • Deposit

    MINE/PLANT UNITS. P. 355.

  • Deposit

    DMA SERIES 1301. SHEET SC-35. SCALE 1:1,000,000.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CUSTOM MILL-150 STPD CAPACITY-GRAVITY,HIGH INTENSITY ELECTRO -MAGNETIC SEPERATION. POWER PLANT 5 KM W OF MINE.

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.