Kakanda East

Producer in Katanga, Congo (Kinshasa) with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Mineral occurrence model information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10400563
Record type Deposit
Current site name Kakanda East

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 26.4059, -10.7365 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Katanga(province)

Congo (Kinshasa)(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Congo (Kinshasa) Katanga

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 201
USGS model code Unassigned
Deposit model name Sediment-hosted Cu, reduced-facies (modified)
Mark3 model number 102

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate
    Rock type qualifier Carbonate Ecaille

Nearby scientific data

(1) 26.4059, -10.7365

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    2011, Central African Copperbelt: U.S. Geological Survey SIR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-JUN-11 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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