Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface, Underground
Materials
Other materialsChromite, Olivine, Pyroxene
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1960
Discovery year1936
Identification
Deposit ID10158688
Alternate namesKinamaligan Mine
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates15.41679, 120.06322
References
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION 1980 INTERVIEW WITH DR. RUDY OBIALMANILA NOVEMBER 3ROSSMAN, D.L. 1959 "CHROMITE DEPOSITS ON INSULAR CHROMITERESERVATION NUMBER ONE, ZAMBALES, PHILIPPINES" BUREAU OFMINES MANILA PP. 3-5WALTHER, H.W., ET AL 1976 "DEPOSITS AND MINING IN THEPHILIPPINES" FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES ANDNATURAL RESOURCES.VERA, E.R., 1962, EVALUATION REPORT OF THE CHROMITE DEPOSITAT KINAMALIGAN-AMUNGAN, IBA, ZAMBALES, OPERATED BYBIG CHROME EXPLORATION CO., INC., 13 P.BACANI, M.M., JR., AND TARONGOY, H.C., 1979, MINING METHODSOF PHILLIPINE CHROMITE DEPOSITS, BUREAU OF MINES,MANILA, P. 1-14.