Minas Gerais
Producer

Ouro Preto

Minas Gerais, Brazil
Aluminum
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Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsGibbsite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1944
Discovery year1934
Identification
Deposit ID10257169
Alternate namesSaramenha, Cataguases
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-20.41419, -45.49898
References
ABREU, SYLVIO, RECURSOS MINERAIS DO BRASIL. EDGARD BLUCHERLTDA., BRASIL, 1973, P.186-190.ASSOCIACIAO BRASILEIRA DO ALUMINIO, ANNUARIO ESTATISTICO,1979, ABAL., 1980, P.26.CASTRO, ORLANDO, A INDUSTRIA E O MERCADO BRASILEIRO DEALUMINIO, ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE ASSOCIACIAO BRASILEIRADE METALS, PORTO ALEGRE, BRASIL, 1979, P.91-103.GUIMARAES DJALMA, SOARES IFIGENIO, BAUXITA DO MORRO DOCRUZEIRO EN OURO PRETO-MINAS GERAIS, DEPARTMENTO NACIONALDA PRODUCCAO MINERA, BOL. 67, 1945, P.43.LEFOND, S.J., 1973, BRAZILIAN MIN., RELAXED GOV'T ATT. PAVEWAY FOR EXPLOITING CRITICAL RESERVES, MIN. ENG., V.25,P.31-45.METALS WEEK, WEEKLY PUBLICATIONSWHITE, MAX G., ALUMINUM RESOURCES OF BRAZIL, USGS,1975,P.21.E AND MJ, 1978 INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING.WORLD MINING REGISTER, 1979, 1980.MINING MAGAZINE, SEPT 1977, "MINERAL EXPLORATION AND MININGIN BRASIL-1977", PP245-253.IBA REVIEW - SEPT-DEC, 1987, P10.