Bibiani

Prospect in Western, Ghana with commodity Gold
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. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255887
MAS/MILS ID 7490450006
Record type Site
Current site name Bibiani
Alternate or previous names Tanoso-Bibiani

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -2.13186, 6.50111 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Western(province)

Ghana(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Ghana Western

Comments on the location information

  • LAT/LONG ARE FOR THE TWON OF BIBIANI.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -2.13186, 6.50111

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Mining district

District name West Ghana

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner International Gold Resources
    Interest 100
    Home office Ghana
    Year 1995
    First year 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, OCT 20, 1995 PAGE 295. "TANOSO UPHOLDS

  • Deposit

    REUNION'S EXPECTATIONS".

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-AUG-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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