Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryCobalt
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Cobaltite, Covellite, Digenite, Malachite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1956
Discovery year1940
Identification
Deposit ID10183504
Alternate namesKov Open Pit, Virgult, Kamoto Est, Oliviera, Kamoto Nord, Komoto Open Pit, Musonoi Esnr
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates-10.7134, 25.4185
References
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, NOVEMBER 1979,PP.188-206LOMBARD, J. AND NICOLINI, P.(ED).GISEMENTS STRATIFORMS DECUIVRE EN AFRIQUE. VOL.1 AND 2, ASSOCIATION OF AFRICANMAADINI,BULLETIN D'INFORMATION DE LA GECAMINES, VARIOUSISSUES, 1974 - 1978.GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS, 1963.