Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsFeldspar, Hematite, Mica, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1977
Identification
Deposit ID10230839
Alternate namesSamarco Germano
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-20.39107, -42.87893
References
E/MJ, SAMARCO: MAJOR NEW MATERIALS HANDLING CONCEPTS FORIRON ORE, NOVEMBER, 1975, PP 125-128.SKILLINGS, JR., DAVID N., SAMARCO OPERATING MAJOR NEW IRONORE DEVELOPMENT IN BRAZIL, SKILLINGS' MINING REVIEW,JANUARY 7, 1978, PP 20-28.E/MJ, SAMARCO'S 246-MI SLURRY PIPELINE IS ON LINE, SUCCESS-FUL, AND DELIVERING ABRASIVE HEMATITE, AUGUST, 1978,PP 74-79.MINING ENGINEERING, SAMARCO'S 396 KM PIPELINE A MAJOR STEPIN IRON ORE TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY, 1981, PP 178 - 182.SAMARCO MINERACAO S.A., SAMARCO PROJECT, COMPANY BROCHURE.MSB, SAMARCO MINERACAO, JULY 30, 1973.EMJ, BRAZIL, DECEMBER, 1978.SKILLINGS' MINING REVIEW, SAMARCO IRON ORE SHIPMENTS AT4,164,794 D.M.T. IN 1980, MARCH 21, 1980.4,374,000 M.T. IN 1979, APRIL 26, 1980.MSB, ALLEGRIA, BRAZIL, APRIL 8, 1974.