Prospect

Chifupu

Zambia
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model200: Sediment-hosted Cu, Revett
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Footwall Quartzite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10400385
Alternate namesChibuluma (some data for Chifupu is included with Chibuluma)
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates-12.93066, 28.07033
References
Freeman, P.V., 1988, Description of mineral deposits on the Copperbelt (and Kabwe, Nampundwe): Lukasa, Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Ltd. [ZCCM] unpublished company report, 88 p.Kirkham, R.V, Carriere, J.J., Laramee, R.M., and Garson, D.F., 1994, Global distribution of sediment-hosted stratiform copper deposits and occurrences: Geological Survey of Canada Open File 2915b, 256 p.Metorex Annual Report, 2008. [http://www.metorex.co.za/downloads/annual_reports/2008/Metorex_23_Dec2008.pdf last accessed 5/27/10] [X:/DRC/References/By RefNo/RefNo_519.pdf]ACP Mining Data Bank [Secretariat of the African and Caribbean and Pacific Group of States Group], undated, http://mines.acp.int/html/mine_ZMB-00461_en.html