| | Thesis/Dissertation | AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE KANSANSHI CU-(AU) DEPOSIT, NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCE, ZAMBIA by Timothy J. Mac Intyre...Geological Engineering ii ABSTRACT The Kansanshi Cu-(Au) mine exploits a structurally controlled deposit...southern Africa. It is currently the largest active Cu mine in Africa, with a total endowment of nearly 12 Mt...in domes along the crest of the NW-SE trending Kansanshi antiform. The deposit occurs within the Domes...exploration drill holes were completed across the Kansanshi mining lease with the aim of resolving outstanding | | Capistrant, P. L., Hitzman, M. W., Wood, D., Kelly, N. M., Williams, G., Zimba, M., Kuiper, Y., Jack, D., Stein, H. (2015) Geology of the Enterprise Hydrothermal Nickel Deposit, North-Western Province, Zambia. Economic Geology, 110 (1) 9-38 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.1.9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Enterprise Hydrothermal Nickel Deposit, North-Western Province, Zambia Patricia L. Capistrant,1,* Murray W...AIRIE Quantum Minerals Ltd, Zambia, Plot 3805, Zambia Road, Ndola, Zambia Program, Dept. of Geosciences...eastern edge of the Kabompo dome in the North-Western Province of Zambia. The deposit area contains basement...textured rocks, and a later millerite-bravoite-(molybdenite) assemblage in quartzkyanite veins and local...nickel sulfide zone. Re-Os geochronology on molybdenite yields a 540.6 ± 1.8 Ma age for mineralization | | Sillitoe, Richard H., Perelló, José, Creaser, Robert A., Wilton, John, Dawborn, Toby (2015) Two Ages of Copper Mineralization in the Mwombezhi Dome, Northwestern Zambia: Metallogenic Implications for the Central African Copperbelt. Economic Geology, 110 (8) 1917-1923 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.8.1917 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALIZATION IN THE MWOMBEZHI DOME, NORTHWESTERN ZAMBIA: METALLOGENIC IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CENTRAL AFRICAN...sedimenthosted stratiform copper province, occur in the Domes region of northwestern Zambia. The copper deposits...adjacent to several basement inliers. Minor molybdenite accompanies the copper-iron sulfide minerals...Domes region. The results of Re-Os dating of 11 molybdenite samples reveal the existence of two discrete...beneath and/or alongside the Copperbelt in both Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Such preenrichment | | Sillitoe, Richard H., Perelló, José, 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) | subsequent orogeny. The results of 15 Re-Os molybdenite age determinations from Cu ± Co deposits and...stages of the Lufilian collisional orogeny. The molybdenite ages for the disseminated stratiform mineralization...notion of syndiagenetic Cu introduction. The molybdenite ages also show that individual deposits formed...deposits . Central African Copperbelt . Zambia . Molybdenite . Re-Os ages . Synorogenic Alan J. Wilson...et al. 2005). Nonetheless, minor amounts of molybdenite occur in some sediment-hosted Cu deposits, allowing | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Uranium in the KatangaSystem of Northwestern LUIGI Zambia MENEGHEL AGIP S.p.A.-ZambiaBranch,Lusaka,Zambta...formationat the marginsof the Kabompo, Mwombezhi, and Solwezi domes. The mineralization occursas disseminationsor...in the Shaban and as it includes the Shinkolobwe mine (Derricks and Vaes, 1956; Derricks and Oosterbosch...of the arc, particularly at Kalongwe,Menda, KaIn Zambia,the sequenceis subdividedfrom bottom sompi,Swambo...exposed, 56 U OCCURRENCE, KATANGA SYSTEM, NW ZAMBIA 57 FIG.1. Distribution of the Katangasystem (afterDemesmaeker | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MOORE 445 COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE ONGANJA COPPER MINE, NAMIBIA: A LINK BETWEEN NEOPROTEROZOIC MESOTHERMAL...MESOTHERMAL CU(-AU) MINERALIZATION IN NAMIBIA AND ZAMBIA J.M. MOORE Geology Department, Rhodes University, P...veins with pyrite-magnetite-chalcopyrite-apatite-molybdenite-native gold ore mineralogy. Adjacent alteration...34S +3.6 to +8.9‰ (V-CDT). Re-Os dating of molybdenite from two veins gave ages of 517 + 3 and 518 +...the Lufilian Orogen in Zambia, specifically with the Navachab Au and Kansanshi Cu deposits. The Onganja | | Torrealday, H. I., Hitzman, M. W., Stein, H. J., Markley, R. J., Armstrong, R., Broughton, D. (2000) Re-Os AND U-Pb DATING OF THE VEIN-HOSTED MINERALIZATION AT THE KANSANSHI COPPER DEPOSIT, NORTHERN ZAMBIA. Economic Geology, 95 (5) 1165-1170 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.95.5.1165 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | VEIN-HOSTED MINERALIZATION AT THE KANSANSHI COPPER DEPOSIT, NORTHERN ZAMBIA HEIDIE I. TORREALDAY, MURRAY W...Abstract The Kansanshi copper deposit in the Pan-African Damaran-Lufilian fold belt of northern Zambia consists...contain minor molybdenite, and the third vein set contains relatively abundant molybdenite with significant...brannerite and minor chalcopyrite. Direct dating of molybdenite (with replicates) from each of the vein sets...vein mineralogies observed in the field. The molybdenite-monazite veins, which crosscut the two earlier | | Eglinger, Aurélien, Ferraina, Clément, Tarantola, Alexandre, André-Mayer, Anne-Sylvie, Vanderhaeghe, Olivier, Boiron, Marie-Christine, Dubessy, Jean, Richard, Antonin, Brouand, Marc (2014) Hypersaline fluids generated by high-grade metamorphism of evaporites: fluid inclusion study of uranium occurrences in the Western Zambian Copperbelt. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 167 (2) doi:10.1007/s00410-014-0967-9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | inclusion study of uranium occurrences in the Western Zambian Copperbelt Aurélien Eglinger • Clément...2014 Abstract In the Pan-African Lufilian belt (Western Zambian Copperbelt), uranium mineralizations, preferentially...studied in Lolwa and Mitukuluku (Domes region, Western Zambian Copperbelt), two mineralizing stages are...scenario for U mineralizations in the Lufilian belt (Zambia) renowned for its Cu mineralizations associated...Abbreviations: Kbp Kabompo dome, Mbz Mwombezhi dome, Slz Solwezi dome, Lwh Luswishi dome, Kfu Kafue Anticline, C | | Eglinger, Aurélien, Vanderhaeghe, Olivier, André-Mayer, Anne-Sylvie, Goncalves, Philippe, Zeh, Armin, Durand, Cyril, Deloule, Etienne (2016) Tectono-metamorphic evolution of the internal zone of the Pan-African Lufilian orogenic belt (Zambia): Implications for crustal reworking and syn-orogenic uranium mineralizations. Lithos, 240. 167-188 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2015.10.021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | zone of the Pan-African Lufilian orogenic belt (Zambia): Implications for crustal reworking and syn-orogenic...zone of the Pan-African Lufilian orogenic belt (Zambia): Implications for crustal reworking and syn-orogenic...zone of the Pan-African Lufilian orogenic belt (Zambia): Implications for crustal reworking and ...Targeting, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, D Western Australia 6009 Université...zone of the Pan-African Lufilian orogenic belt (Zambia) hosts a dozen uranium PT occurrences mostly | | Cosi, M., De Bonis, A., Gosso, G., Hunziker, J., Martinotti, G., Moratto, S., Robert, J.P., Ruhlman, F. (1992) Late proterozoic thrust tectonics, high-pressure metamorphism and uranium mineralization in the Domes Area, Lufilian Arc, Northwestern Zambia. Precambrian Research, 58 (1) 215-240 doi:10.1016/0301-9268(92)90120-d | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mineralization in the Domes Area, Lufilian Arc, northwestern Zambia M. Cosi a, A. D e B o n i s a, G. G o s s o b,...mineralization in the Domes Area, Lufilian Arc, northwestern Zambia. In: G. Ga~iland K. Schulz (Editors), Precambrian...kilometers in the Domes Area of the Northwestern Province of Zambia, close to the Zairean border (Fig. I ). It...southern Africa between the Congo Craton in the north and the Kalahari in the south, form a curved zone...Lufilian Arc of southern Zaire and central-northern Zambia (Cahen and Snelling, 1966; Clifford, 1967, 1970; | | | 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...AnneIs, 1974; Bartholom6, 1974; Lefebvre, 1974; north on coevalKatanganrocksof the Kundelungu Intiomale...Angola,Zaire, and minor local deformationspresent. Zambia (Anonymous,1961; Legg, 1973; Francois, In the souththe | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | results of earlier geochronological studies that molybdenite and, by extension, spatially associated (but...Northwest Province of Zambia that contained examples of both disseminated molybdenite and molybdenite in veins...with their approach is that it focused only on molybdenite-bearing assemblages. Over 50 years of detailed...syn- to post-Lufilian by Re-Os geochronology on molybdenite (Mendelsohn 1961; Selley et al. 2005; Torrealday...diagenetic evaporitic nodule assemblage lacking molybdenite from the hangingwall of the Konkola Ore Shale | | | Book | .^aU I i GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA SIMPLIFIED ,J^ljTangonyiko LEGEND □ 200 M^Iq"... In the same series A guide to the Insects of Zambia Elliot Pinhey and Ian Loe A guide to the National...DWoecraite of Zambia by GERALD COORAY, PhD, DIC, FGS Professor of Geology, University of Zambia and ANDREW...PhD Formerly Lecturer in Geology, University of Zambia colour illustrations by GOODFELLOW PHIRI Group...rocks Industrial minerals Outline of the Geology of Zambia 34 14 Radioactive minerals METALLIC MINERALS | | Turlin, François, Eglinger, Aurélien, Vanderhaeghe, Olivier, André-Mayer, Anne-Sylvie, Poujol, Marc, Mercadier, Julien, Bartlett, Ryan (2016) Synmetamorphic Cu remobilization during the Pan-African orogeny: Microstructural, petrological and geochronological data on the kyanite-micaschists hosting the Cu(–U) Lumwana deposit in the Western Zambian Copperbelt of the Lufilian belt. Ore Geology Reviews, 75. 52-75 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2015.11.022 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | kyanite-micaschists hosting the Cu(–U) Lumwana deposit in the Western Zambian Copperbelt of the Lufilian belt François...Rennes Cedex, France Barrick Limited, Lumwana, Zambia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...internal zone of the Lufilian belt known as the Western Zambian Copperbelt in which a primary Cu mineralization...metasedimentary sequence. Cu(–U) occurrences in the Western Zambian Copperbelt are hosted by kyanite-micaschists...recrystallization of the sulfides in top to the north C3 shear bands associated with rutile crystals yielding | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sediment-hosted copper- and cobalt-producing metallogenic province in the world (Fig. 1). It hosts over 80 deposits...Kabompo Western Middle Lu filian 12°S Solwezi Musoshi Kasumbalesa Chililabombwe Mwombezhi Solwezi Chingola...City or town dl Rivers n ia Antiform traces Solwezi id Faults, shear zones M 26° 25° 24° Kalahari...folding and strain partitioning Bancroft 16 Solwezi Musoshi Kanwangungu Roan Upper Roan Middle...13: Musoshi, 14: Kipushi, 15: Luiswishi, 16: Kansanshi. (b) Generalised stratigraphic column of the Katanga | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | isotopic dating. Brannerite from the Kansanshi mine, Western Province, Zambia, is found in association with...(1016 α mg−1) dpa Crocker's Well, SA W. Province, Zambia Sierra Albarrana, Spain Bou-Azzer, Morocco...monazite, brannerite, molybdenite, silver, and gold. Re–Os isotopic dating of molybdenite and U–Pb isotopic...scheelite. Other minerals in the pegmatites include molybdenite, arsenopyrite, apatite, and titanite. The granitic...hydrothermal quartzbarite vein at the La Gardette mine, near Bourg d' Oisans, Isere, where it occurs as | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Dome: The Copperbelt Ore Shale in Northwestern Zambia NICK STEVEN† Rockwater Consulting, 10 Evergreen...target. Kalumbila occurs within a moderately (40o) north- northwest-dipping band of Wamikumbi Formation carbonaceous...mineralization at the Kalumbila prospect in North Western province, Zambia (Fig. 1). This mineral deposit type...presented for a potentially important mineral district, where the high-precision geochronological database...Appleton, 1978; Unrug, 1988) is located toward the western end of the Lufilian arc (Daly, 1986) on the southeastern | | Batumike, M.J., Cailteux, J.L.H., Kampunzu, A.B. (2007) Lithostratigraphy, basin development, base metal deposits, and regional correlations of the Neoproterozoic Nguba and Kundelungu rock successions, central African Copperbelt. Gondwana Research, 11 (3) 432-447 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2006.04.012 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Likasi area (François, 1973a) and at Lubudi, 80 km north of Tenke (Schellinck, 1946). Study of the Nguba...of the Congo (hereafter Congo) and northwestern Zambia (Fig. 1). A basal unconformity between the Katangan...Kibaride belt (ca. 1.4–1.0 Ga) occurs north (Mitwaba area) and north-west (Nzilo area) of the Katangan belt...are well exposed in the Nguba area (Fungurume district). The Roan Group consists of clastic sedimentary...sedimentary sequences were folded and thrust to the north during the Lufilian orogeny (Kampunzu and Cailteux | | | Other Paper | Appendix II-2 Structure of Mineral Rights in Zambia Type of Right Place of Application Required Documents...Countries Prospecting (Exploration) Country Zambia Duration for approval 2 years, twice renewable...Feasibility Study Mine construction Stage Exploration Exploration West Central Zambia 265km northeast...south of Lusaka Start of production 65km west of Solwezi Location Remarks - Cu mineralization occurs...37-year mine life. Appendix II-5 (1) Mineral Development and Exploration Projects in Zambia 1 84 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | East Iceland: beudantite, 431 Pengenna (Trewethen) mine, St. Kew: pitchsbone, oligoclase, 587 Sellatur...WALES Adamite, hiibnerite, xliv Billingham anhydrite mine, Durham: aph~hitalite(?), arsenopyrite(?), epsomite...gypsum, halite, ilsemannite(?), lepidocrocite, molybdenite(?), pyrite, sulphur, tachhydrite(?),talc, tamarugite(...172 Blaen-y-Nant, Nant Francon, Caernarvonshire, North Wales: chlorite, gar- beudantite, carminite, mimetite...cornubite, 1 Treburland mine, Altarnun: genthelvite, molybdenite, 921 Treore mine, St. Teath: beudantite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | broadly in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The Zambian district comprises deposits...breccias of probable evaporitic origin. The Congolese district comprises deposit fragments that occur within...or exceeding those of other copper deposits in Zambia and DRC, and remains open at depth. The deposit...6005, Australia (sdominy@snow dengroup.com) 2 Western Australian School of Mines, Curtin University,...geometallurgy is not new, but its modern holistic mine value chain application can be considered a critical | | Marschik, Robert, Mathur, Ryan, Ruiz, Joaquin, Leveille, Richard A., de Almeida, Antonio-Jos� (2005) Late Archean Cu-Au-Mo mineralization at Gameleira and Serra Verde, Caraj�s Mineral Province, Brazil: constraints from Re-Os molybdenite ages. Mineralium Deposita, 39 (8) 983-991 doi:10.1007/s00126-004-0450-z | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Verde, Carajàs Mineral Province, Brazil: constraints from Re-Os molybdenite ages Received: 2 April 2004...2004 Springer-Verlag 2004 Abstract New Re-Os molybdenite ages provide constraints on the timing of Late...mineralization in the northern Carajás Mineral Province. Molybdenite from the Gameleira iron oxide CuAu-Mo deposit...within its analytical error with Re-Os ages of molybdenite from the Serra Verde Cu-Au-Mo vein deposit (2...Leveille Phelps Dodge Exploration Corporation, One North Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA A.-J. de | | | Book | label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Magmatic-Hydrothermal History of the Río Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg-Grasberg District, Papua, Indonesia Clyde A. Leys, Mark Cloos,...Schuh, Richard A. Leveille, Isabel Fay, and Robert North 269 Stephen E. Box, Boris Syusyura, Reimar Seltmann | | Darnley, A. G., Horne, J. E. T., Smith, G. H., Chandler, T. R. D., Dance, D. F., Preece, E. R. (1961) Ages of some uranium and thorium minerals from East and Central Africa. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 32 (252) 716-724 doi:10.1180/minmag.1961.032.252.05 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Northern Rhodesia, 522 • 15 m.y. ; brannerite, Kansanshi, Northern Rhodesia, 503 • 15 m.y. ; uraninite...Monkey Bay, Nyasaland, 597i25 m.y.; samarskite, north-west Kenya, 635 5=25 m.y. The significance of the...15 600 I " 700 I 800 I 9 0 0 M.Y. I O KANSANSHI 5 0 3 + 15 I S HI N K O L O B W E 6 42 • 20...inches, collected from the Mindola Section of Nkana mine. This mode of occurrence is not typical of the disseminated...I C A N M I N E R A L S 719 Brannerite from Kansanshi, Northern Rhodesia. The specimen analysed was | | Wanhainen, Christina, Billström, Kjell, Martinsson, Olof, Stein, Holly, Nordin, Roger (2005) 160 Ma of magmatic/hydrothermal and metamorphic activity in the Gällivare area: Re–Os dating of molybdenite and U–Pb dating of titanite from the Aitik Cu–Au–Ag deposit, northern Sweden. Mineralium Deposita, 40 (4) 435-447 doi:10.1007/s00126-005-0006-x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | activity in the Gällivare area: Re–Os dating of molybdenite and U–Pb dating of titanite from the Aitik Cu–Au–Ag...types. Four samples were selected for Re–Os molybdenite dating and 12 samples for U–Pb titanite dating...and footwall to the deposit. Re–Os dating of molybdenite from deformed barite and quartz veins yielded...800 Ma. The 1,848 Ma Re– Os ages obtained from molybdenite in a quartz vein and pegmatite dyke suggests...deposit Æ Titanite Æ Molybdenite Æ Re–Os and U–Pb dating Æ Northern Norrbotten ore province Æ Sweden Introduction |
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