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Kojeka

Prospect in Namibia with commodity Copper
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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 10207562
MAS/MILS ID 7920000079
Record type Site
Current site name Kojeka

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 17.16822, -23.51353 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Namibia(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Namibia

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED 32 KM S OF REHOBOTH WINDHOEK TO S.AFRICA TARRED ROAD PASSES OVER PROPERTY;HEIDE RAILROAD SIDING IS 19 KM E OF PROPERTY NO PLANS TO EXPLOIT AS OF 1972 BECAUSE OF TRANSPORT COSTS TO SOUTH AFRICA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 17.16822, -23.51353
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Nord Resources Corp.
    Interest 20
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner Soc. Miniere Et Met. De Penarroya
    Interest 20
    Home office France
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner Johannesburg Consolidated Investments,Ltd.
    Interest 60
    Home office South Africa
    Year 1974

Comments on the production information

  • 1973-1974:73 PERCUSSION DRILL HOLES ALONG 2,895 M OF STRIKE 1976-1977: 7 DIAMOND DH FOR TOTAL OF 1,420 M DEPTH ($97,622 SPENT DURING 1976.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVE FIGURES EXPECTED EARLY 1977.NOT AVAILABLE DEC.1978.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NORD RESOURCES 10K REPORT.DEC.1976

  • Deposit

    CHEMICALS.JUNE 1973.GENEVA,SWITZ.P.A.104.

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGIC MAP OF SOUTH WEST AFRICA.GOVT.PRINTER.PRETORIA,S.A.

  • Deposit

    1963.SCALE 1:1,000,000.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-JAN-1995 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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