Plant

Holle St. Paul

Congo (Brazzaville)
Potassium
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Commodities
PrimaryPotassium
Commodity typeN
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsAnhydrite, Carnallite, Halite, Sylvanite
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1964
Discovery year1960
Identification
Deposit ID10231861
Alternate namesSt. Paul Deposit
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates-4.58135, 12.08473
References
BRITISH SULPHUR, WORLD SURVEY OF POTASH RESOURCES,3RD EDITION, 1979.DE RUITER, P.A.C.,"THE GABON AND CONGO BASINS SALT DE-POSITS," ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 74, 1979, PP. 419-431.LEHMANN, E.K.,"REPORT ON THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT BY THECOMPAGNIE DES POTASSES DU CONGO OF THE ST. PAUL DEPOSIT, RE-PUBLIC OF THE CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE)," PREPARED FOR THE INTER-NATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION, WASHINGTON, D.C.; JUNE 1966.LEHMANN, E.K.,"REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OFTHE SAINT PAUL POTASH DEPOSIT OF THE COMPAGNIE DES POTASSESDU CONGO," PREPARED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECON-STRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT, INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS DEPARTMENT,WASHINGTON,D.C.; FEBRUARY, 1970.