Minjingu Mine, Arusha Region, Tanzania

An opencast phosphate mine with a capacity of 165,000 tons/year, producing 100,000 tons/year of concentrate (30% P2O5). Started January, 1983 and owned by Kone'Oy Corp. Located 140 km from Arusha.

Ref.:
Mining Annual Review (1985): 440.

Mineral List:

	'Amphibole Group'

	Apatite-(CaF) var: Francolite

	Calcite

	Dolomite

	'Feldspar Group'

	Limonite

	Muscovite

	'Pyroxene Group'

	Quartz

9 entries listed. 4 valid minerals.

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