Mine detail: Kabwe

Previously called 'Broken Hill Mine'

Location:	Central, Zambia, Africa
Lat / long:	-14.26728, 28.26134
dep_id:	10158594
mas_id:	7940100002
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Lead, Zinc
Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Plant
other_matl:	Cerussite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Willemite
work_type:	Underground
Reporter:	Difrancesco, Carl A.
Year first produced:	1906
disc_yr:	1902
References:	Deposit:: BARLIN, B., METALLURGICAL PRACTICE AT THE BROKEN HILL DIV- Deposit:: ISION OF NCHANGA CONSOLIDATED COPPER MINES LTD: GEOLOGIE Deposit:: EN MIJNBOUW, VOL. 51, NO. 3, 1972, P.423-448. Deposit:: DEKUN, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA: 1965, P. 137. Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTHERN RHODESIA, BULLETIN NO. 3, P. Deposit:: 78-82, 172-173. Deposit:: KORTMAN, C.R., THE GEOLOGY OF THE ZAMBIA BROKEN HILL MINE, Deposit:: KAWBE: GEOLOGIE EN MIJNBOUW, VOL. 51, NO. 3, P. 347-356. Deposit:: ASSOCIATION OF AFRICAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS, LEAD-ZINC DEPOS- Deposit:: ITS IN AFRICA: 1968. Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE.ANNUAL REVIEW.JUNE,1973.P.351. Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE.ANNUAL REVIEW.JUNE,1974.P.359. Deposit:: PELLETIER, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AFRICA: 1964, Deposit:: P. 13 AND PP. 199-203. Deposit:: WHYTE,W.J. GEOLOGY OF THE BROKEN HILL MINE, ZAMBIA: IN Deposit:: GISEMENTS DE PLUMB ET ZINC EN AFIQUE, ASSOCIATION OF AFRI- Deposit:: CAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS, 1968, P. 395-417. Deposit:: ANNUAL REPORTS, NCHANGA CONCOLIDATED COPPER MINES LTD, Deposit:: 1971-1980. Deposit:: BARLIN, B., ET.AL, EVALUATION OF THE INTRODUCTION OF WAELZ Deposit:: KILNS AT BROKEN HILL DIVISION OF NCHANGA CONSOLIDATED Deposit:: COPPER MINES, LTD, ZAMBIA, IN TRANSACTIONS OF THE Deposit:: INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY, VOL. 82, 1973. Deposit:: BARLIN, B., THE EVALUATION OF LEAD SMELTING PRACTICE AT Deposit:: ZAMBIA BRKEN HILL DEVELOPMENT CO., IN EXTRACTIVE Deposit:: METALLURGY OF LEAD AND ZINC, NEW YORK, A.I.M., 1970, Deposit:: PP. 649-699. Deposit:: ENGINEERING/MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF Deposit:: MINING, MCGRAW-HILL, 1980. Deposit:: NOTEBAART, C.W., AND KOROWSKI, S.P., THE BROKEN HILL MINE, Deposit:: ZAMBIA: THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD, NOV.-DEC. 1980 Deposit:: PP. 339-348. Deposit:: PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPT., R.C.M. LTD, ZAMBI* MINING INDUSTRY Deposit:: THE FIRST 50 YEARS, NDOLA, ZAMBIA, 1978. Deposit:: WALL STREET JOURNAL, MAY 18, 1981. Deposit:: WORLD MINING, MAY 1980, P.86. Production:: *CRU QUARTERLY MARKET SERVICE, ZINC, OCT. 1993, P. 50. Reserve-Resource:: ANNUAL REPORT, 1980, NCHANGA CONSOLIDATED COPPER MINES LTD. Reserve-Resource:: E&MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, 1991 Reserve-Resource:: AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, JUNE 1993, Reserve-Resource:: P. 39, 49.