Mdara-Nigel Complex

Producer in Zimbabwe with commodities Beryllium, Lithium
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280198
MAS/MILS ID 7960300005
Record type Site
Current site name Mdara-Nigel Complex
Alternate or previous names Mdara-Nigel Complex Muave Kop

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 31.43464, -19.9302 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Zimbabwe(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Zimbabwe

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Tertiary
Lithium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 31.43464, -19.9302

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Pit
Milling method Flotation

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • MINE LIFE OF 1 YEAR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEKUN,N., THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA, ELSEVIER PUBL.

  • Deposit

    CO., N.Y., 1965, PP.492-493.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-SEP-1992 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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