 | KĆĂbek, Bohdan, Nyambe, Imasiku, Sracek, Ondra, MihaljeviÄ, Martin, KnĂ©sl, Ilja (2023) Impact of Mining and Ore Processing on Soil, Drainage and Vegetation in the Zambian Copperbelt Mining Districts: A Review. Minerals, 13 (3) 384 doi:10.3390/min13030384 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Soil, Drainage and Vegetation in the Zambian Copperbelt Mining Districts: A Review Bohdan KrÌĂbek 1,...Soil, Drainage and Vegetation in the Zambian Copperbelt Mining Districts: A Review. Minerals 2023, 13...School of Mines, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 32379, Zambia Department of Geology, Faculty of...processing on a large part of the Zambian Copperbelt mining district was carried out by the Czech Research...Geology Department, University of Zambia, and the Geological Survey of Zambia in the period 2002â2018. This |  | VĂtkovĂĄ, M., Ettler, V., Johan, Z., KĆĂbek, B., Ć ebek, O., MihaljeviÄ, M. (2010) Primary and secondary phases in copper-cobalt smelting slags from the Copperbelt Province, Zambia. Mineralogical Magazine, 74 (4) 581-600 doi:10.1180/minmag.2010.074.4.581 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | copper-cobalt smelting slags from the Copperbelt Province, Zambia M. VIÌTKOVAÌ1,*, V. ETTLER1, Z. JOHAN2...Cu-Co smelters (Nkana, Mufulira, Chambishi) in the Copperbelt Province, Zambia, were studied from mineralogical...Cu sulphides (digenite, chalcocite, bornite, chalcopyrite), Co-Fe sulphides (cobaltpentlandite), Co-bearing...evaluated further. K EY WORDS : slags, smelting, Copperbelt, Zambia, copper, cobalt, clinopyroxene, leucite....the Zambian Copperbelt are bornite (Cu5FeS4), followed by chalcocite (Cu2S), chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), covellite |  | Sillitoe, Richard H., PerellĂł, JosĂ©, Creaser, Robert A., Wilton, John, Wilson, Alan J., Dawborn, Toby (2017) Age of the Zambian Copperbelt. Mineralium Deposita, 52 (8) 1245-1268 doi:10.1007/s00126-017-0726-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1007/s00126-017-0726-8 ARTICLE Age of the Zambian Copperbelt Richard H. Sillitoe 1 & JosĂ© PerellĂł 2 & Robert...deposits and prospects of the Central African Copperbelt are characterized by two intimately associated...across the Zambian part of the Central African Copperbelt suggest that both the disseminated and veinlet...Sediment-hosted Cu deposits . Central African Copperbelt . Zambia . Molybdenite . Re-Os ages . Synorogenic...the Central African Copperbeltâthe worldâs most important metallogenic province of this type, with ~220 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Graywacke of Mufulira, Zambia PIeR L. BINDA Kalulushi, Zambia Matrix-rich samples of the Mufulira B graywacke...sedimentation as an oreforming process in the Zambian Copperbelt. energy environment. A detrital origin for copper...mineralization. The primary copper minerals the Copperbelt deposits. are sulphides, and a zonal arrangement...arrangement from The stratigraphy of the Mufulira succession is copper-rich to iron-rich species has been de-...orebody, bornite in the B (middle) orebody, chalcopyrite in the C (lower) orebody. The three graywackes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | STRATIFORM MINERALIZATION OF THE CENTRAL AFRICAN COPPERBELT: TEMPORAL AND GENETIC IMPLICATIONS RICHARD H...Santiago, Chile Abstract The Central African Copperbelt of Zambia and Democratic Republic of Congo, along...(the Kalahari Copperbelt), is the worldâs largest sediment-hosted, stratiform copper province. The economically...metamorphosed and deformed in some deposits in Zambia, Botswana, and Namibia. In conjunction, these observations...cobalt mineralization in the Central African Copperbelt, as well as in the geologically similar and broadly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Relatedto SulfideMineralization;Mufulira, Zambia âą. G. VANEDEN Abstract The Mufulira copper depositsare in the...described as a transgressiv.emarine sequence;at Mufulira three essentially strataboundore bodiesare containedin...formation and in the Footwall formationthroughoutthe mine reveals a bimodaldistributionof paleocurrent directionswith...typical host rock of the economicmineralization at Mufulira is a fine-grained carbonaceouswacke. This wacke...metal depositsin the Copperbelt;a number exist in other areasof the Copperbelt alongthe Katangan-Damaran |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NO. 7 Sabkhas,Slumping,and Compactionat Mufulira, Zambia W. G. GARLICK P.O. Magoebaskloof, 0751, Republicof...predominantly arenaceous deposits of the Mufuliracopper mine indicatesa similarorigin, with the more commoncopperdepositsin...cyclicdepositionalsequences at Mufulira is corroboratedby detailedfeaturesin the mine. Recognition of abunda...to microscopic size,in the marinesediments of Mufulira indicatesan accumulationof decomposing vegetable...the sedimentsand associated body of the Mufulira Copper Mine, whereasprevi- fulira by invokingsabkhaconditions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Printed in The Netherlands COBALT IN THE ZAMBIAN COPPERBELT A.E. ANNELS Department of Mineral Exploitation...and Simmonds, J.R., 1984. Cobalt in the Zambian Copperbelt. Precambrian Res., 25: 75--98. A review of available...regional distribution of cobalt in the Zambian Copperbelt is presented which emphasises the limitation...cobalt in the copper ores o f the Central African Copperbelt had largely been ignored in discussions of their...today. The economic importance of the metal to Zambia and Zaire, and indeed to the World, has, however |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | .... The South-Central African Metallogenetic Province .............. Summary and Conclusions.........."The Geology and Development of the Roan Antelope Mine," by D.C. Sharpstone, privately printed, London... ' _Ă âą. Fro. z. Map showinglocationof the CopperBelt and N'Kana Conces- sionin NorthernRhodesia (Courtesy...Roan Antelope Mine. 0 Gray, Anton, op. cit., p. x2. ORES OF NORTHERN RHODESIA COPPERBELT. 371 KATANGAâą...the copperbelt. Later Intrusives.--Gray granite intrudesthe ore bedsat the Roan, N'Kana, Mufulira and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RhodesiaCopperbelt................................... Mufulira Mine ............................................................................... Roan Antelope Mine ............................................. 909.................................... The Katanga Province ......................................................................... 915 920 922 923 The Mine Series ...........................................West of the Copperbelt.............................................. South of the Copperbelt.......... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BiostromeFringe and Associated Mineralization at Mufulira, Zambia I. M. PALTRIDGE Abstract The fringe of...accountof definitelyalgal material on the Copperbelt. Mine developmentduring the past year has exposed...domedor moundedshapewhereasa bioat Mufulira CopperMine on the Copperbelt,Zam- strome is bedded, i.e., stratiform...bysecretion found in the Inter B/C biostrome at Mufulira. of carbonate,did not rise more than perhapssix...dark gray patches. The mineralization which at Mufulira, plunges north-west at a low of this material |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PROSPECT, ZAMBIA V.D. FLEISCHER* Geological Services, Z.C.C.M. Ltd., P.O. Box 1, Kalulushi (Zambia) ABSTRACT...mineralisation at Chambishi Southeast prospect. Zambia. Precambrian Res., 25: 119--133. Grid drilling...basement palaeohigh. Mineralisation consists of chalcopyrite with minor bornite, carrollite, cobaltiferous...was on 400 m centres; this is regarded on the Copperbelt as a tight offset grid. This drilling outlined...\ KONKOLA / ZAIRE. NCHANGA MINE ÂąIRA : HA MB I $HL o/ /4, MINE MI k~ i Âą.- p 28 ° Ew~'t of |  | Kamona, A. F., LĂ©vĂȘque, J., Friedrich, G., Haack, U. (1999) Lead isotopes of the carbonate-hosted Kabwe, Tsumeb, and Kipushi Pb-Zn-Cu sulphide deposits in relation to Pan African orogenesis in the Damaran-Lufilian Fold Belt of Central Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 34 (3) 273-283 doi:10.1007/s001260050203 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits of Kabwe (PbZn) and Tsumeb (Pb-Zn-Cu) in Zambia and Namibia, respectively, have been measured and...mean l-value of 10.25  0.12 in the Copperbelt region of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo...Katangan Cu-Co stratiform mineralisation of the Copperbelt as well as those of the volcanogenic Nampundwe...ratios of galena from the Kabwe Pb-Zn deposit in Zambia and the Tsumeb Pb-Zn-Cu deposit in Namibia which...mineralisation, basement rocks and gabbros on the Zambia-Congo Copperbelt which provide a local frame of reference |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the book "The Geologyof the Northern RhodesJan Copperbelt"did not convertme to the syngenetictheory. I...copperhas beencollected"(p. 326). With referenceto Mufulira, geologists Brandt, Burton,Maree, and Woakes say...theconditions of copperdistributionand occurrence in the Copperbelt than doesthe syngenetic alternative,for reasonsstatedin...supporthisdisposal of the hydrothermal theoryfor the Copperbelt deposits. They are (pp. 146-147): 1. The absenceof...cuttingthrougha 50-foot dike of gabbroin the Nkana Mine, Garlick offersthis explanationand I quote from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ECONOMIC Vote. XXVII THE MUFULIRA GEOLOGY JUNE, x932 COPPER DEPOSIT, No. 4 NORTHERN RHODESIA.... ANTON GRAY. xâąxRor)ucxxoâąr. Mufulira Mine is in the N'Kana Concession,in the RhodesJan, or southern...southern,part of the CentralAfrican CopperBelt (Fig. 1). The copper-bearing outcropson the propertywere discovered...outputof x5oo tonsper day. 3t5 316 ANTON GRAY. Mufulira is destinedto be a large and importantproducerof...concernedwith the economicpossibilitiesand prospectsof the mine. It is a descriptionof the geologyof the depositas |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | resistingthe ideaspresentedin the literatureon the Copperbelt, his manymisstatements and very one-sided argumentsaboutthe...uranium-vanadiumdepositshave somefeaturesin commonwith the Copperbelt deposits,althoughthe dimensionsare so vastly...whenpassingovera hill, is eitherbarrenor, as at Mufulira West, is pyritic insteadof cupriferous. During...marked influenceon continuedsedimentation.At Mufulira, this compaction folding has undoubtedly controlledthe...At the Roan Antelope,ChibulumaWest, Nkana,and Mufulira, thereis positiveevidence 450 DISCUSSIONS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ALGAL REEF STRUCTURES ON NORTHERN RHODESIAN COPPERBELT, KATANGA, W. AND AUSTRALIA G. GARLICK CONTENTS.................. 416 417 Northern Rhodesian Copperbelt ........................................ Roan.................................. 417 417 Nkana Mine ..................................................collenia type stromatolites,both in Katanga and at Mufulira,vindicatesat variousminesof the NorthernRhodesianCopper-...entitled "Stromatolitesand Other Algal Structuresat Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia," in order to emphasizethe |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Nchanga copperâcobalt deposits of the Zambian Copperbelt Received: 8 April 2005 / Accepted: 25 October... Springer-Verlag 2005 Abstract The Zambian Copperbelt forms the southeastern part of the 900-km-long...the most signiïŹcant ore systems in the Zambian Copperbelt and contains two major economic concentrations...sulïŹde mineralogy includes pyrite, bornite, chalcopyrite, and chalcocite, although in the Lower Orebody...tourmaline, and chlorite. Quartz veins from the mine sequence show halite-saturated ïŹuid inclusions, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Metals in the Lufilian Fold Belt, Shaba(Zaire), Zambia, and Angola R. UNRUG Department of GeologicalSciences...sideredasa regionaltectonicunit that hada specific Zambia, and southernZaire (Fig. 1). The Lufilian fold...late Proterozoic Lufilian fold belt, formed dur- Zambia and Zaire. Previous studies of mineraliza- tion...Angola,Zaire, and minor local deformationspresent. Zambia (Anonymous,1961; Legg, 1973; Francois, In the souththe...first Roan Group (Vasconcelos,1951) are exposedin a ZAMBIA' L UFILIAN FOLD BELT MINERALIZATION 1249 lo |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BELT. GRAY. INTRODUCTION. THE Katanga-Rhodesia CopperBelt extendsin a NW.-SE. direction from Musonoiin...Rhodesia,which includethe Roan Ante- lope, N'Kana, Mufulira and N'Changa mines. All these depositsare similar...generalgeology. and ore depositsof parts of this district havebeendescribedin considerable detail by many...their atten- tion to a particularpart of the copperbelt. The Belgiangeologists were interestedprincipally...ore-bearingsedimentsin the variousparts of the district, combinedwith the flat, heavily forested topography |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | readeras damaging to the syngenetictheory. For the Copperbelt,the metamorphicwater and the syngenetic theoriesare... As at BrokenHill, New SouthWales, so on the Copperbelt,a syngenetic origin wouldultimatelyhavebeenfavorablyconsidered...about the age relationsof the graniteson the Copperbelt,then their ideason the origin of the coppercouldalsobe...thecopperandiron sulfides, fromchalcocite, throughbornite,chalcopyrite, to pyritein that invariablesequence from shallowwaterto...RenoSalesasks"What werethe factsobserved in the mine and drill coresthat led him (that is Anton Gray) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CopperbeltCopperDepositsin Northern Rhodesiaas proposedby the mine and field geologistsof that area and summarizedin...thissymposium, therefore,I propose to discuss the Copperbelt deposits of NorthernRhodesiaaboutwhichthereseemsto...of opinionas to origin. AlthoughI visitedthe Copperbelt in 1931 and gainedmuchfirst-handinformationfrom...in operation,includingNkana, Roan Antelope,and Mufulira, I shallat this time basemy discussion principallyon...recentbook"The Geologyof the NorthernRhodesian Copperbelt"publishedearly in 1961,editedby F. Mendelsohn |  | Liu, ChunâFa, Zhang, Jing, Tang, Li, Yang, Fan, Guo, JiangâTao, Zhou, Cong, Cai, ZhenâWang, Bian, XiaoâLong (2020) Detrital zircon UâPb geochronology and provenance of the Neoproterozoic Lower Roan Group, Chambishi Basin, Northâeastern Zambia: Implication for rift evolution of the Congo Craton. Geological Journal, 55 (2) 1245-1261 doi:10.1002/gj.3491 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lower Roan Group, Chambishi Basin, Northâeastern Zambia: Implication for rift evolution of the Congo Craton...Resources, China University of Geosciences Zambia Copperbelt hosts numerous worldâclass, highâgrade sedimentâhosted...Group, provenance analysis, rift evolution, Zambia Copperbelt 1 | I N T RO D U CT I O N Moring, & Diggles...Wilton, & Dawborn, 2015). It is widely The Zambia Copperbelt (ZCB) is famous for its many worldâclass highâ...Rainaud, Master, Armstrong, & Robb, 2005). and Zambia) and the Damara Supergroup (Namibia). The rift |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | large and importantproducers,suchas the Tri-State district, the copper depositsof Northern Rhodesia,the Rand...Rand of South Africa, the White Pine district in Michigan, the zinc depositsof upper Silesia,and Broken...geneticallyrelatedto graniteswhichmay or may not be exposedin the mine areas;and (2) many of theseporphyrydistrictsalso...his longand carefulday to day mappingstudyof the Mufulira deposit? What were the factsobservedin the mineand...surelydid not alter the factsobservedby Gray in the Mufulira mine,or by Davidson(5) at Chambishi,or by Jackson(15) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 59, 1964, pp. 397-415 STROMATOLITES AND AT MUFULIRA, OTHER ALGAL NORTHERN STRUCTURES RHODESIA....... Algal structuresin the dolomiticbedsof the Mine series .................. 398 398 401 402 General...near the western fringe of the 'B' orebody at Mufulira. A study of the well developedand preserved stromatolitic...puzzling gray and white dolomiticmottling of the Mufulira ore quartzites. Reconstructionof the paleoecological...stromatolites is nearly barren, but coppercontentas chalcopyrite,in the argillaceous bedsadjacent to the bioherms |
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Mufulira Mine, Mufulira, Mufulira District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia