| Deposit ID | 10304510 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7940350005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tonga Licence |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 28.70135, -16.54713 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1000 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Southern(province)
Zambia(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Zambia | Southern |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Abrasive | Primary |
| Diamond | Primary |
| Town (1) | 28.70135, -16.54713 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1994 |
| District name | Zambezi Valley |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Federal Lease |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Reunion Mining |
| Interest | 100 |
| Year | 1995 |
| First year | 1995 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7940350005 |
MINING MAGAZINE, 6/95, P373, "REUNION TO PROSPECT FOR
DIAMONDS IN ZAMBIA".
MINING JOURNAL, 5/5/95, P133 OR 333(?), "REUNION MOVES INTO
ZAMBIZ".
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 11-APR-96 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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