Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsPsilomelane, Pyrolusite, Rhodochrosite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1951
Discovery year1927
Identification
Deposit ID10159211
MRDS IDW029763
RegionAF
Data scoreD
Coordinates-10.69756, 23.33467
References
MINING MAGAZINE, JAN. 1979, P. 58, 76.DE KUN, NICOLAS, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA, ELSEVIERPUBLSIHING CO. 1965, P. 290, 291.AMSTUTZ, G.C., AND A.J. BERNARD. "ORE IN SEDIMENTS (VIII)."INTERNATIONAL SEDIMENTAOLOGICAL CONGRESS. HEIDELBERG.1971. PP. 93-100.NATIONAL MATERIALS ADVISORY BOARD, NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL-NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. MANGANESE RESERVES ANDRESOURCES OF THE WORLD AND THIER INDUSTRIAL IMPLICATIONS.NMAB-374, WASHINGTON DC, 1981, PP. 205-207. NTIS,PB 82-117615.WEISS, A. "MANGANESE: THE OTHER USES." THE GARDEN CITYPRESS LIMITED, UK, 1977. PP. 96-99.