Past Producer

Befandriana

Madagascar

Chromium

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Commodities

PrimaryChromium

Commodity typeM

Deposit

WorkingsSurface

Materials

Other materialsChromite, Pyroxene

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

First production1975

Discovery year1970

Identification

Deposit ID10256316

Alternate namesZafindravoay

RegionAF

Data scoreC

Coordinates-16.49702, 48.16776

References

WORLD MINING YEARBOOK. 1977. PP. 151-152.THE TEX REPORT. "CHROME MINES IN MADAGASCAR." TOKYO. 1978.PP. 108-109.PERSONAL COMMUNICATION WITH MINE OFFICIALS. AUGUST 1981.