Producer

Nile Mining Operation

Sudan
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockDunite · Basement Complex Group
StructureUltramafic Portion Of Ophiolite
Tectonic settingStable Prec Craton
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1969
Last production1982
Identification
Deposit ID10106763
MRDS IDISM0042
Alternate namesKreiter Deposit
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates11.28392, 34.00127
References
VAIL, J. R., 1978, OUTLINE OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE SUDAN AND ADJACENT AREAS: LONDON, INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES, OVERSEAS GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES NO. 49, 66 P. (G2C, C18, PC1, L1-L11, G13)SHADDAD, M. Z., 1979, SUDAN, IN MINING ANNUAL REVIEW 1979: MINING JOURNAL, JUNE, P. 514-515. (PA1, PA2, PA8)DUKE, V. W. A., 1982, CHROMIUM--A MINERAL COMMODITY REVIEW: SOUTH AFRICA MINERALS BUREAU INTERNAL REPORT 86, 317 P.U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, 1977, ANONYMOUS REPORT FROM KHARTOUM (SUDAN): UNCLASSIFIED EMBASSY AIRGRAM A-19, 1 P. (PA2E)PA1, PA2, PA8: RF2, P. 515; PA2E: RF4 PC1, PC8: RF1, P. 49