Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsFeldspar, Hematite, Mica, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1973
Identification
Deposit ID10158260
Alternate namesAguas Claras
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-19.94939, -43.90505
References
SKILLINGS, JR., D.N., MBR'S AGUAS CLARA IRON ORE PROJECT INBRAZIL, SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW, JANUARY, 1973, VOL. 62,NO. 2, PP 10-28.WORLD MINING, AGUAS CLARAS; NEW HIGH GRADE IRON ORE, VOL. 27OCTOBER, 1974, PP 62-65.SKILLINGS, JR., D.N., MBR SECOND LARGEST PRODUCER OF IRONORE IN BRAZIL, SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW, JUNE, 1978,PP 12-17.E/MJ, AGUAS CLARA: PROGRAMMED GROWTH TO 25 MILLION TONS OFORE, NOVEMBER, 1975, PP 120-124.SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW, MBR NEARING COMPLETION OF AGUASCLARAS IRON ORE PROJECT, SEPTEMBER, 1973.SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW, MBR IRON ORE SHIPMENTS TO EXPANDFURTHER IN FISCAL 1981, APRIL, 1980.USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 341.D, 1958, GEOLOGY OF BELOHORIZONTE, IBIRITE AND MACACOS QUADRANGLES, PP D47-D53.AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, 6/93, P. 36.