Sangaredi Mine, Boké Prefecture, Boké Region, Guineai
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Sangaredi Mine | Mine |
Boké Prefecture | Prefecture |
Boké Region | Region |
Guinea | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
11° 5' 23'' North , 13° 46' 46'' West
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Owned/operated by:
Halco Mining (51%) (45%) - a joint venture between Rio Tinto Group, and , Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée (49%) (51%) - a private limited company owned by Halco Mining
Mindat Locality ID:
20894
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:20894:2
GUID (UUID V4):
1b1e538e-fc77-4827-8292-e9eaf2716a30
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sangarédi
An aluminum mine in bauxite ore. Owned by Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée (a consortium of the government and Halco (US)). Output is about 8 million tons year of ore. (1998: 13 million tons). The deposits have been formed by the tropical weathering of underlying, aluminium-rich rocks.
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