 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | metallogenic provinces of Myanmar N. J. Gardiner*, L. J. Robb and M. P. Searle Myanmar contains important deposits...deposits of tin, tungsten, copper, gold, gemstones, zinc, lead, nickel and silver. It has one of the...(leadâzincâsilver), Monywa (copper) and Mawchi (tinâtungsten). Myanmar can be divided into three principal metallotects:...porphyry-type copper-gold and epithermal gold mineralisation; the Mogok-Mandalay-Mergui Belt hosting both...orogenic gold resources; and the Shan Plateau with massive sulphide-type leadâzinc deposits. Myanmar as a |  | | Report (chapter) | | Chapter 25 Gold deposits of Myanmar YE MYINT SWE1*, CHO CHO AYE2 & KHIN ZAW3 1 Department of Geological...(DGSE), Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar 2 Geology Department, East Yangon University, Yangon, Myanmar 3 CODES ARC Centre...presents a brief review of the gold deposits and occurrences in Myanmar and, where known, their resources...exploited are limited. In this sense the gold deposits in Myanmar remain underexplored and underdeveloped...retain considerable future potential. Some of the gold deposits have been known for many years, and their |  | | Report (chapter) | | 7 Cretaceous geology of Myanmar and Cenozoic geology in the Central Myanmar Basin NAING MAW THAN1*, KYI...tectonic setting in Myanmar, sedimentary sequences of the Bago Yoma, Central Myanmar and the ïŹuvial architecture...Sandstone in the Salin Basin. Regional geology Myanmar can be divided into four northâsouth-trending belts...belts â the Shan Plateau, Shan Scarp, Central Myanmar Basin and IndoBurma Ranges (Figs 7.1a & 7.2a) â... 2012; Metcalfe 2013). The Shan Scarp and the Myanmar Central Basin lie on the West Burma Block, whereas |  | | Report (chapter) | | Leadâzincâsilver deposits of Myanmar THAN HTUN1*, AUNG KYIN2 & KHIN ZAW3 1 Myanmar Precious Resources Group...Lwin Condo, Yangon, Myanmar 2 TRIUMPH (MMT) Co. Ltd, North Dagon, Yangon, Myanmar 3 CODES ARC Centre...uthanhtun@gmail.com Before 1960 the PbâZnâAg mines in Myanmar were an important source of foreign exchange. Almost...was requested to assist the Geological Survey in Myanmar to reverse the decline in lead production at Bawdwin...the succeeding years the main leadâzinc areas in Myanmar have been mapped at a scale of 1:24 000 and individual |  | | Report (chapter) | | Chapter 26 Copper deposits of Myanmar KHIN ZAW1*, YE MYINT SWE2, TIN AUNG MYINT3 & J. KNIGHT1 1 CODES... Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar 3 Geology Department, University of Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar *Correspondence:...of the copper deposits and occurrences in Myanmar. Myanmar has more than 70 copper occurrences, including...Chindwin River (Fig. 26.1, Table 26.1). In 1985, Myanmar commenced copper production with the development...Sabetaung copper deposit at Monywa in central Myanmar. Copper matte was produced as a by-product from |  | | Report (chapter) | | mineralization styles and tectonicâmetallogenic setting in Myanmar KHIN ZAW CODES ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore...Tasmania 7001, Australia Khin.Zaw@utas.edu.au Myanmar is endowed with a great diversity of metallic and...Zaw et al. 1999a, 2014a, b, 2017a, b). Today, Myanmar continues to have potential for the discovery of...giant tinâtungsten, leadâzincâsilver and copper ± gold mineralization. Despite limited mine output due...companies are operating leadâzincâsilver mines in Myanmar (Bawdwin, Bawsaing also known as Theingon, Yadanatheingi |  | Sint, Nyein N., Yonezu, Kotaro, Tindell, Thomas, Aye, May T., Win, Htay, Imai, Akira, Watanabe, Koichiro (2019) Geology and Skarn Cu-Bi-Au Mineralization at Shwe Min Bon Area, Kalaw Township, Southern Shan State, Myanmar. Resource Geology, 69 (1) 85-106 doi:10.1111/rge.12187 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralization at Shwe Min Bon Area, Kalaw Township, Southern Shan State, Myanmar Nyein N. SINT,1,2 Kotaro YONEZU...3Department of Geology, Yangon University, Yangon, Myanmar Abstract The Shwe Min Bon CuâAu skarn deposit...lies within one of the largest AuâCu belts in Myanmar. The deposit is situated along the Shan scarp zone...zone, which marks the boundary between the Myanmar central basin to the west and the Shan plateau to...near the Kalaw Township in the southern Shan State and is an important Cu deposit in Myanmar within the |  | | Report (chapter) | | geochronology of granites hosting the Mawchi SnâW deposit, Myanmar: implications for tectonic setting and emplacement... University of Yangon, Yangon, Kamayut 11041, Myanmar 3 CODES ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits...Survey and Mineral Exploration, Naypyitaw 100604, Myanmar 5 Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia...aungzawmyint.myanmar@gmail.com The Mawchi Mine in Myanmar is a historic world-class SnâW deposit within the...Asia, extending from Yunnan in SW China through Myanmar and Thailand, via Malaysia, to the Tin Islands |  | | Report (chapter) | | deposits of Myanmar TOE AUNG KYAW Department of Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration, Myanmar Gems Museum...Museum, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar takdgse@gmail.com Antimony is a âcritical metalâ in short supply in the...antimony ores in Myanmar reached 9000 metric tons in 2014 (USGS 2015), establishing Myanmar as a signiïŹcant...The majority of the antimony ore in Myanmar is in syntectonic quartzâstibnite veins and breccias (Type...association of antimony with other sulphides and gold is accompanied by thermal springs; the presence |  | | Report (chapter) | | Mines belts and ophiolitic terranes of Burma (Myanmar) M. P. SEARLE1*, C. K. MORLEY2, D. J. WATERS1,3...Okkalapa Township, Yangon, Myanmar 6 Department of Geology, University of Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar *Correspondence:...and granites that extends the length of Burma (Myanmar) along the western margin of the Sibumasu block...marbles. Gemstones have been mined in the Mogok region since at least the mid-1800s (OâConnor 1888; GĂŒbelin...west of the Paung Laung-Mawchi Zone, as the MogokâMandalayâ Mergui (MMM) Belt; the metamorphic rocks are |  | | Report (chapter) | | deposits of Myanmar KYAW THU1* & KHIN ZAW2 1 Macle Gem Trade Laboratory, Yangon, Myanmar 2 CODES ARC...brieïŹy the origins of the major gem deposits in Myanmar. Myanmar is fortunate in containing world-class gem...pigeonâs-blood-coloured ruby from the Mogok Stone Tract in Mandalay Division, the Mong Hsu ruby deposit in Shan State...purposes of description the gemstone deposits in Myanmar are classiïŹed into: (1) primary hard-rock deposits...dunite/peridotite (Mogok), topaz, aquamarine, tourmaline, quartz, etc. in pegmatite (Mogok, Mong Hsu and Momeik) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | c a t e / g r Eclogite from the Kumon range, Myanmar: Petrology and tectonic implications Masaki Enami...464â8601, Japan Department of Geology, Mandalay University, Mandalay, Myanmar c Department of Geology, Myitkyina...Myitkyina University, Myitkyina, Myanmar d Department of Chemistry, School of Science and Technology, Kwansei...Barrier reef garnet Atoll garnet Table reef garnet Myanmar a b s t r a c t This paper presents the ïŹrst report...from the Kumon range of the Western province in Myanmar, which is in the southeastern extension of the |  | Gardiner, Nicholas J., Robb, Laurence J., Morley, Christopher K., Searle, Michael P., Cawood, Peter A., Whitehouse, Martin J., Kirkland, Christopher L., Roberts, Nick M.W., Myint, Tin Aung (2016) The tectonic and metallogenic framework of Myanmar: A Tethyan mineral system. Ore Geology Reviews, 79. 26-45 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2016.04.024 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The tectonic and metallogenic framework of Myanmar: A Tethyan mineral system Nicholas J. Gardiner...Aung, The tectonic and metallogenic framework of Myanmar: A Tethyan mineral system, Ore Geology Reviews...The Tectonic and Metallogenic Framework of Myanmar: A Tethyan Mineral System PT Nicholas J. Gardiner1...Kingdom. 8. Department of Geology, Mandalay University, Mandalay, Myanmar. 9. Presently at: Centre for Exploration...gardiner@curtin.edu.au 1 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Abstract Myanmar is perhaps one of the Worldâs most prospective |  | Shi, Guang-Hai, Jiang, Neng, Liu, Yan, Wang, Xia, Zhang, Zhi-Yu, Xu, Yong-Jing (2009) Zircon Hf isotope signature of the depleted mantle in the Myanmar jadeitite: Implications for Mesozoic intra-oceanic subduction between the Eastern Indian Plate and the Burmese Platelet. Lithos, 112 (3) 342-350 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2009.03.011 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | isotope signature of the depleted mantle in the Myanmar jadeitite: Implications for Mesozoic intra-oceanic...Keywords: Zircon Hf isotope Jadeitite Depleted mantle Myanmar Indo-Burman Range a b s t r a c t This study systematically...signatures of zircons in jadeitite from the North Myanmar, which was formed from jadeite-forming hydrothermal...1994) and Myanmar (Shi et al., 2008). As the biggest jadeite deposit in the world, the Myanmar jadeitites...Indian Plate and the Burmese (Myanmar) Platelet. Importantly, in the Myanmar jadeitite area, several features |  | Htun, Kyaw Thu, Yonezu, Kotaro, Myint, Aung Zaw, Tindell, Thomas, Watanabe, Koichiro (2019) Petrogenesis, Ore Mineralogy, and Fluid Inclusion Studies of the Tagu SnâW Deposit, Myeik, Southern Myanmar. Minerals, 9 (11) 654 doi:10.3390/min9110654 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Studies of the Tagu SnâW Deposit, Myeik, Southern Myanmar Kyaw Thu Htun 1,2, *, Kotaro Yonezu 1 , Aung Zaw...Naypyitaw 100604, Myanmar Department of Geology, University of Yangon, Yangon 11041, Myanmar; aungzawmyint28@gmail...Abstract: Most of the granite-related SnâW deposits in Myanmar are located in the Western Granitoid Province (WGP)...SnâW deposit. The biotite granite is composed of quartz, feldspars (plagioclase, orthoclase, and microcline)...inclusions were distinguished from the mineralized quartz veins hosted by granite and metasedimentary rocks: |  | | Report (chapter) | | Benderâs comprehensive account of the geology of Myanmar (Bender 1983), he introduced the term KarenâTenasserim...central area southwards to the southern tip of Myanmar. He recognized its stratigraphic distinctiveness...c block that was later traced northwards into Myanmar (Fig. 16.1), adopting the name Phuket-Slate Belt...some 70 km NNE of Mandalay. However, Garson et al. (1976) who mapped a large region south of Kyaukse (at...view of the important gold mineralization hosted in these rocks in the Modi Taung area (e.g. Mitchell et |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Consideration of Influential Factors on Bioleaching of Gold Ore Using Iodide-Oxidizing Bacteria San Yee Khaing...Department of Geology, Yadanabon University, Mandalay 05063, Myanmar; mintunmyo@gmail.com Correspondence: sugai@mine...which can be utilized for gold dissolution. IOB can be therefore useful for gold leaching. This study examined...and shaking condition on the performance of the gold dissolution through the experiments incubating IOB...containing the marine broth, potassium iodide and gold ore. The minimum necessary concentration of marine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | terrane on the Sundaland margin of Thailand and Myanmar Michael F. Ridd a,*, Ian Watkinson b a b 43 Prospect...terrane can be traced for 1700 km from Phuket to Mandalay, and has a distinct stratigraphy and tectonic...terrane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Myanmar segment of the Phuket-Slate Belt terrane . . ....Faults which extend from western Thailand into Myanmar. Since then the broader network of faults into...Northwards and westwards the Phuket Terrane passes into Myanmar where its approximate continuation was called the |  | Shi, Guanghai, Lei, Weiyan, He, Huaiyu, Ng, Yi Nok, Liu, Yan, Liu, Yingxin, Yuan, Ye, Kang, Zhijuan, Xie, Gen (2014) Superimposed tectono-metamorphic episodes of Jurassic and Eocene age in the jadeite uplift, Myanmar, as revealed by 40Ar/39Ar dating. Gondwana Research, 26 (2) 464-474 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2013.08.007 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Jurassic and Eocene age in the jadeite uplift, Myanmar, as revealed by 40Ar/39Ar datingâ Guanghai Shi...Glaucophane Phengitic muscovite Myanmar jadeite a b s t r a c t The Myanmar jadeite uplift forms an important...and 45.0 ± 1.3 Ma of phengitic muscovites from quartz schists in the uplift) were yielded using 40Ar/39Ar...Range. We propose a rapid exhumation model for the Myanmar jadeitite at ~45 Ma, coeval with onset of the Sagaing...jadeite uplift in Hpakan area of Kachin State in Myanmar, or the so-called Jade Mine Tract, is the largest |  | Shi, Guanghai, Jiang, Neng, Wang, Yuwang, Zhao, Xin, Wang, Xia, Li, Guowu, Ng, Enoch, Cui, Wenyuan (2010) Ba minerals in clinopyroxene rocks from the Myanmar jadeitite area: implications for Ba recycling in subduction zones. European Journal of Mineralogy, 22 (2) 199-214 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2010/0022-1998 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2010 Ba minerals in clinopyroxene rocks from the Myanmar jadeitite area: implications for Ba recycling in...minerals identified in clinopyroxene rocks from the Myanmar jadeitite area include celsian, hyalophane, and...contain celsian and kaolinite, with or without quartz, graphite and diaspore. The P-T condition constraints...hyalophane, jadeitite, Ba-enrichment, subduction, Myanmar, cymrite. 1. Introduction 2008; Boari et al....jadeitite localities have Ba silicates. In the Myanmar jadeitite, however, only banalsite and cymrite |  | Makoundi, Charles, Khin Zaw, , Large, Ross R., Meffre, Sebastien, Lai, Chun-Kit, Hoe, Teh Guan (2014) Geology, geochemistry and metallogenesis of the Selinsing gold deposit, central Malaysia. Gondwana Research, 26 (1) 241-261 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2013.08.023 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | geochemistry and metallogenesis of the Selinsing gold deposit, central Malaysia Charles Makoundi a,â,...with a number of major sediment-hosted, orogenic gold deposits that lie parallel to but east of the Bentong-Raub...approximately NâS in central Malaysia. The Selinsing gold deposit is one of the major economic deposits in...galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite and gold. Detailed textural and geochemical studies revealed...suggest a two-stage model for the formation of the gold deposit at Selinsing. Stage 1 consists of early |  | Khin Zaw, , Meffre, Sebastien, Lai, Chun-Kit, Burrett, Clive, Santosh, M., Graham, Ian, Manaka, Takayuki, Salam, Abhisit, Kamvong, Teera, Cromie, Paul (2014) Tectonics and metallogeny of mainland Southeast Asia â A review and contribution. Gondwana Research, 26 (1) 5-30 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2013.10.010 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Phanerozoic a b s t r a c t The Southeast Asia region is endowed with a diversity of mineral resources...porphyry-related skarn, epithermal and sediment-hosted/orogenic gold deposits. Formation of these deposits was associated...to the formation of many sediment-hosted/orogenic gold deposits in the Sukhothai and the Sibumasu terranes...AndamanâSunda trench was responsible for gold and copperâgoldâmolybdenum porphyry and epithermal mineralization...mineralization along the KawlinâWuthoâMt Popa arc in Myanmar in the north and the Sumatran volcanic arc in the |  | Sevastjanova, Inga, Hall, Robert, Rittner, Martin, Paw, Saw Mu Tha Lay, Naing, Tin Tin, Alderton, David H., Comfort, Guy (2016) Myanmar and Asia united, Australia left behind long ago. Gondwana Research, 32. 24-40 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2015.02.001 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Myanmar and Asia united, Australia left behind long ago Inga Sevastjanova, Robert Hall...Naing, Tin Tin, Alderton, David H., Comfort, Guy, Myanmar and Asia united, Australia left behind long ago...to the journal pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Myanmar and Asia united, Australia left behind long ago...6BT c Myanmar Geosciences Society, 303, MES Building, Hlaing University Campus, Yangon, Myanmar d Soulieysset...MANUSCRIPT Abstract It is well known that western Myanmar is underlain by a continental fragment, the West |  | Li, Huan, Myint, Aung Zaw, Yonezu, Kotaro, Watanabe, Koichiro, Algeo, Thomas J., Wu, Jing-Hua (2018) Geochemistry and UâPb geochronology of the Wagone and Hermyingyi A-type granites, southern Myanmar: Implications for tectonic setting, magma evolution and SnâW mineralization. Ore Geology Reviews, 95. 575-592 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2018.03.015 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wagone and Hermyingyi A-type granites, southern Myanmar: Implications for tectonic setting, magma evolution...Wagone and Hermyingyi A-type granites, southern Myanmar: Implications for tectonic setting, magma evolution...Wagone and Hermyingyi A-type granites, southern Myanmar: Implications for tectonic setting, magma evolution... University of Yangon, Yangon, Kamayut 11041, Myanmar 3. Department of Earth Resources Engineering, Faculty...Tin-tungsten-associated granites occur widely in the Dawei region of the Southeast Asian tin belt. In this contribution |  | | Report (chapter) | | tectonic evolution of the Indo-Myanmar Ranges (IMR) in the Myanmar region KYI KHIN1*, KHIN ZAW2 & LIN THU...*Correspondence: kyikyaw2@gmail.com The Indo-Myanmar Ranges (IMR) of Myanmar, also known as the Indo-Burman Ranges...sulphide deposits (e.g. Laymyetna in Ayerwaddy Region). The IMR occupies a complex tectonic zone as the...margin of the Myanmar Microplate, also known as the Burmese Platelet or the West Myanmar Terrane or Block...Garzanti et al. 2013; Soibam et al. 2015). The West Myanmar Block has been also described as a forearc sliver |
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