Producer

Nepoui Areasln

France
NickelCobalt
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Commodities
PrimaryNickel
TertiaryCobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsGarnierite, Illite, Kaolinite, Serpentine
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1875
Discovery year1865
Identification
Deposit ID10159109
Alternate namesNepoui, No Alternate Names.
RegionEU
Data scoreC
Coordinates-17.38043, 164.99858
References
BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GEOLOGIQUES ET MINIERES. NOTICEEXPLICATIVE SUR LA FEUILLE KOUAOUA. NOUMET. 1979.BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GROLOGIQUES ET MINIERES. NOTICEEXPLICATIVE SUR LA FEUILLE THIO. NOUMEA. 1976.BURAU DE RECHERCHES GEOLOGIQUES ET MINIERES. RAPPORT ANNUELDU SERVICE MINES ET DE LA GEOLOGIE, NOUVELLE-CALEDONIA ET DEPENANCES. 1979.INTERNATIONAL LATERITE SYPOSIUM. NICKEL DEPOSIT IN NEWCALEDONIA, SOME FACTORS INFLUENCING THEIR FORMATION.1979. PP.85-116.MINING MAGAZINE, NICKEL PRODUCTION IN NEW CALEDONIA. MAY1974.SOCIETE METALLUGIQUE LE NICKEL-SLN. ANNUAL REPORT. 1979.