Mine detail: Discovery Bay Water Valley

Previously called 'Tobolsks MineDiscovery Bay MineWater Valley Mine'

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Location: Jamaica, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.34788, -77.39004
dep_id: 10182891
mas_id: 2420110003
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum
Trace mineral: Silica
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer
other_matl: Boehmite, Gibbsite
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Wilburn, David R.
Year first produced: 1967
disc_yr: 1942
References:
  • Deposit:: LYEW-AYEE,PARIS A.JUNE,1973.AN APPLICATION OF MATHEMATICAL P
  • Deposit:: MING AND SYSTEMS SIMULATION TO BAUXITE MINING OPERATIONS I
  • Deposit:: JAMAICA;MASTERS THESIS,PENN STATE UNIV.PP.1-9
  • Deposit:: ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR DEVELOPMENT CORP.1973.SURVEY OF PLANNED
  • Deposit:: INCREASES IN WORLD BAUXITE,ALUMINA&ALUMINUM CAPACITIES,197
  • Deposit:: LONDON,ENGLAND,1974.P.91.
  • Deposit:: MOOREHEAD,G.A. BAUXITE MINING IN JAMAICA.MINE&QUARRY ENGINEE
  • Deposit:: JUNE,1961.PP. 248-257
  • Deposit:: TERRIER,C.O.CHIEF ENGINEER,REYNOLDS JAMAICA MINES,LTD.;LETTE
  • Deposit:: APRIL 29,1975
  • Deposit:: METALS SOURCEBOOK,PUBL.BY METALS WEEK.DEC.9,1974.ITEM B 5433
  • Deposit:: WALL STREET JOURNAL,FEB.3,1977.P.3.
  • Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, JAMAICA: GOVERNMENT PART-
  • Deposit:: NERSHIPS AND RECENT DECLINES SHAPE INDUSTRY PROFILE,
  • Deposit:: NOV., 1977, P. 98-102.
  • Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, KAISER- JAMAIC* LARGEST
  • Deposit:: BAUXITE PRODUCER, NOV., 1977, P. 111-112.
  • Deposit:: THE JAMAICA BAUXITE INSTITUTE, KINSMEN, JAMAICA.
  • Deposit:: SKILLING MINING REVIEW - NOVEMBER 17, 1979, P5.
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