Friguia Mines

Producer in Boffa, Guinea with commodity Aluminum
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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. Workings at the site
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280403
MAS/MILS ID 7460030001
Record type Site
Current site name Friguia Mines

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -13.5586, 10.38088 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Boffa(province)

Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Guinea Boffa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -13.5586, 10.38088

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Capacity 5000
    Year of Information 1976

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-FEB-1978 West, B.J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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