Commodities
PrimaryGold, Copper
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Silver
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1974
Discovery year1966
Identification
Deposit ID10206966
Alternate namesLobo & Boneng
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates16.61998, 120.6993
References
PHILIPPINE MINING AND ENGINEERING JOURNAL, ANNUAL AND DIREC-TORY, 1975, P. 128-130.SAEGERT AND LEWIS, PHILIPPINE PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITS:AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGICAL AND PETROLEUMENGINEERS REPRINT, 1976, 76-I-79.WORLD MINES REGISTER, 1976-1977, P. 136.MINERAL ENGINEERING MAGAZINE, OPEN PIT MINING AT BONENO-LOBOMINES DIVISION, WESTERN MINOLCO CORP. JAN-MAR 1975,P. 23-26.MINERAL ENGINEERING MAGAZINE, THE PROBLEM OF LOCAL RESIDENTSOPPOSITION TO MINING AND HOW WESTERN MINOLCO HANDLES ITAT BOENO, ATOK, BENGUET. JAN-MAR 1975, P. 27-35.WESTERN MINOLCO CORP. 10TH ANNUAL REPORT 1979.THE PHILIPPINES-PROSPECTUS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MININGINDUSTRY, JAN. 1992.WESTERN MINOLCO CORP., 1981 ANNUAL REPORT, P. 3.