Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies
Producer
Kouaoua
Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies, France
Nickel
Cobalt
Iron
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Commodities
Primary
Nickel, Cobalt, Iron
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
LATERITE, RESIDUAL ENRICHMENT
Model
110: Lateritic Ni
Deposit size
Y
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
First production
1875
Discovery year
1864
Identification
Deposit ID
60001852
MRDS ID
W700071
Region
OC
Data score
D
Coordinates
-21.39691, 165.74852
References
DEYOUNG AND OTHERS, 1985, INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY SUMMARY REPORT-- NICKEL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-D, 62 P.