| 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) | 1007/s00126-017-0726-8 ARTICLE Age of the Zambian Copperbelt Richard H. Sillitoe 1 & José Perelló 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 Copperbelt—the world’s most important metallogenic province of this type, with ~220 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in the Chambishi–Nkana Basin, Central African Copperbelt Koen Torremans1,a , Philippe Muchez1 , and Manuel...Chambishi–Nkana Basin in the Central African Copperbelt, hosting the world-class copper and cobalt (Cu–Co)...folding and the degree of shale content in the Copperbelt Orebody Member (COM), which hosts most of the...(re-)mobilisation in the Copperbelt. 1 Introduction The Central African Copperbelt is the largest and highestgrade...sediment-hosted copper- and cobalt-producing metallogenic province in the world (Fig. 1). It hosts over 80 deposits | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Conditions of Ore Mineral Formation in Certain Zambian Copperbelt Deposits with Special Reference to the Role of...coexisting sulphide assemblages from certain Zambian Copperbelt deposits and of their textural relations and...certain copper-cobalt sulphides of the Zambian Copperbelt and to consider this information in relation...these ores. Sulphide assemblages occurring in Copperbelt ores have been examined in polished section and...further data obtained from the literature. The Copperbelt lies within the Lufilian fold arc of Central | | Bernau, Robin, Roberts, Stephen, Richards, Mike, Nisbet, Bruce, Boyce, Adrian, Nowecki, James (2013) The geology and geochemistry of the Lumwana Cu (± Co ± U) deposits, NW Zambia. Mineralium Deposita, 48 (2) 137-153 doi:10.1007/s00126-012-0424-5 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | geochemistry of the Lumwana Cu (± Co ± U) deposits, NW Zambia Robin Bernau & Stephen Roberts & Mike Richards...Abstract The Lumwana Cu (± Co ± U) deposits of NW Zambia are large, tabular, disseminated ore bodies, hosted...quartz–feldspar ± biotite ± muscovite ± haematite ± amphibole and intervening quartz–feldspar ± biotite schist....ore horizons are typically developed within a biotite–muscovite–quartz–kyanite schist, although mineralization...to the copper mineralization. Unlike typical Copperbelt mineralization, unmineralized units show very | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Nchanga copper–cobalt 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 significant ore systems in the Zambian Copperbelt and contains two major economic concentrations...tourmaline, and chlorite. Quartz veins from the mine sequence show halite-saturated fluid inclusions,...sedimentation or early diagenesis, to the ores. Keywords Copperbelt Æ Cobalt Æ Copper Æ Sulfur isotopes Æ Fluid inclusions | | Roberts, Stephen, Palmer, Martin R., Cooper, Matthew J., Buchaus, Peter, Sargent, Drew (2009) REE and Sr isotope characteristics of carbonate within the Cu–Co mineralized sedimentary sequence of the Nchanga Mine, Zambian Copperbelt. Mineralium Deposita, 44 (8) 881-891 doi:10.1007/s00126-009-0254-2 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mineralized sedimentary sequence of the Nchanga Mine, Zambian Copperbelt Stephen Roberts & Martin R. Palmer & Matthew...host rocks and ores of the Nchanga mine of the Zambian Copperbelt. Dolomite samples from the hanging...one of the largest ore systems in the Zambian Copperbelt. The deposit contains two major economic concentrations...Katangan Supergroup. At the Nchanga mine of the Zambian Copperbelt, dolomite occurs both in the mineralized...work on the Copperbelt, particularly on the mineralized sequence of the nearby Konkola mine, demonstrated | | | 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...37-year mine life. Appendix II-5 (1) Mineral Development and Exploration Projects in Zambia 1 84...Resources (UK) 7 /Copperbelt Minerals Copper Copper 6 /Phelps Dodge Mining (Zambia) African Eagle Resources | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | DISCUSSION Discussion: age of the Zambian Copperbelt Philippe Muchez 1 & Anne-Sylvie André-Mayer...disseminated ore and ore in veins in the Zambian Copperbelt. The samples have been taken from two main groups...consisting of garnet, clinozoisite, tremolite, and/or biotite (Lufubu South, Sentinel, Mujimbeji), or from actinolite-rich...volcanic rocks (Konkola West). The arenite-hosted deposits in the Zambian Copperbelt post-date the most...diagenetic mineralization occurred in the Zambian Copperbelt, the phases that are proposed as being characteristic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | USA The Kamoa copper deposit, Central African Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) David...Katangan Supergroup form the Central African Copperbelt, and host two well-known districts of sediment-hosted... 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...overlying oxidised redbeds. Both districts and the Copperbelt in general have been considered as relatively | | Waizy, Hamidullah, Moles, Norman R., Smith, Martin P., Boyce, Adrian J. (2021) Formation of the giant Aynak copper deposit, Afghanistan: evidence from mineralogy, lithogeochemistry and sulphur isotopes. International Geology Review, 63 (17) 2104-2128 doi:10.1080/00206814.2020.1824129 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | marble, carbonaceous quartz schist and quartz-biotite-dolomite schist con taining garnet, scapolite... resembling orebodies of the Central African Copperbelt, although underlying red-beds are absent at Aynak...KEYWORDS Sediment-hosted copper sulphide deposit; copperbelt; neoproterozoic; chalcopyrite; bornite; cobaltite;...Aynak deposit, are located in the Kabul Copper District, an area of 800 square kilometres situated within...2005a). Located about 30 km SSE of Kabul in Logar Province, the Aynak deposit has been exploited by arti | | 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) | Hydrothermal Nickel Deposit, North-Western Province, Zambia Patricia L. Capistrant,1,* Murray W. Hitzman...AIRIE Quantum Minerals Ltd, Zambia, Plot 3805, Zambia Road, Ndola, Zambia Program, Dept. of Geosciences...of the Kabompo dome in the North-Western Province of Zambia. The deposit area contains basement schists...sediment-hosted nickel-rich deposits of Central African Copperbelt exemplified by Enterprise appear to represent...Enterprise nickel deposit in the Central African Copperbelt appears to represent a new style of hydrothermal | | | 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 world’s 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) | Cu–Co deposit at Kamoto in the Central African Copperbelt Philippe Muchez 1 & Anne-Sylvie André-Mayer 2...sediment-hosted ore deposits such as in the Central African Copperbelt. Here we present Re–Os dating results for disseminated...after anhydrite in nodules and layers from the Copperbelt. Results demonstrate that at least some of the...low-temperature polymorph. Keywords Central African Copperbelt . Re–Os dating . Sediment-hosted deposits . Diagenetic...sediment-hosted Cu–Co deposits in the Central African Copperbelt. Several recent studies indicate that these deposits | | | Report (issue) | gold bismuth bornite biotite carbon Central African Copperbelt Congo Copperbelt chlorine cobalt cobaltite...uranium volcanogenic massive sulfide Zambian Copperbelt zinc v Cobalt—Styles of Deposits and the...production is from the Central African Copperbelt. The Central African Copperbelt is the only sedimentary rock-hosted...rock-hosted stratiform copper district that contains significant cobalt. Its presence may indicate significant...with ultramafic rocks, typified by the Bou Azzer district of Morocco, represent another type of primary | | 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) | DOME, NORTHWESTERN ZAMBIA: METALLOGENIC IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CENTRAL AFRICAN COPPERBELT Richard H. Sillitoe...Central African Copperbelt, the world’s largest, sedimenthosted stratiform copper province, occur in the...the Domes region of northwestern Zambia. The copper deposits and prospects are commonly hosted by amphibolite-facies...speculated that the copper in the Central African Copperbelt deposits was extracted from the basement, this...elsewhere beneath and/or alongside the Copperbelt in both Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. | | | 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,...N. Moreto, André Luiz Silva Pestilho, Mineral Province, Brazil Gustavo Henrique Coelho de Melo, Marco | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | DRC at the western end of the Central African Copperbelt (CACB). Fringes reveal a straight orientation...the Congolese portion of the Central African Copperbelt (CACB; Broughton and Rogers, 2010; Schmandt et...Regional Geology The Neoproterozoic Katangan Copperbelt of central Africa is the world’s largest sedimentary...sedimentary rock-hosted stratiform copper province (Fig. 1). It is hosted in a 5 to 10 km thick package...al., 3 2007). The copper deposits in the DRC Copperbelt typically are hosted in dolomites and dolomitic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | rutile,biotite,andmuscovite in the wall rocksaccompanied this activity,whereashematite,biotite, calcite...uraninite,andmolybdenite, with quartz,calcite, biotite,K-feldspar,andminorrutile. Linear zonesof part...associated with the Lufilian orogeny. and northern Zambia (Fig. 1). The origin of these depositshasbeen disputedfor...geneticprocesses. sedimentsof southeasternZaire (Shaba province) One of the mostseriousproblemshinderinggeologic...n the Shaban(Zaire) andZambiansectionsof the copperbelt. Thin-skinnedfold andthrusttectonicsdominate | | Schmandt, D., Broughton, D., Hitzman, M. W., Plink-Bjorklund, P., Edwards, D., Humphrey, J. (2013) The Kamoa Copper Deposit, Democratic Republic of Congo: Stratigraphy, Diagenetic and Hydrothermal Alteration, and Mineralization. Economic Geology, 108 (6) 1301-1324 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.6.1301 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Kamoa copper deposit is located in the Katanga Province of the southern Democratic Republic of Congo outside...world-class Kolwezi Cu-Co deposits in the Congolese Copperbelt (Fig. 1). The deposit was discovered in an area...that host the major deposits in the Congolese Copperbelt to the east (Cailteux, 1994; Cailteux et al....diamictite. Unlike many deposits in the Conglese Copperbelt, Kamoa lacks significant cobalt. Regional Geology...Geology Copper deposits of the Central African Copperbelt are hosted primarily within Neoproterozoic metasedimentary | | 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) | Cu(–U) Lumwana deposit in the Western Zambian Copperbelt of the Lufilian belt François Turlin a,⁎, Aurélien...Rennes Cedex, France Barrick Limited, Lumwana, Zambia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...hosts world-class Cu deposits. In the Congolese Copperbelt (DRC), Cu(–Co) deposits, are mostly hosted within...the Lufilian belt known as the Western Zambian Copperbelt in which a primary Cu mineralization is overprinted...sequence. Cu(–U) occurrences in the Western Zambian Copperbelt are hosted by kyanite-micaschists metamorphosed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | phases and contrasting fluid systems in the Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of Congo Hamdy A. El Desouky...online 23 July 2009 Keywords: Central African Copperbelt Sediment-hosted Cu–Co deposits Fluid inclusion...The Katanga Copperbelt is the Congolese part of the well-known Central African Copperbelt, the largest...largest sediment-hosted stratiform Cu–Co province on Earth. Petrographic examination of borehole samples from...the Kamoto and Luiswishi mines in the Katanga Copperbelt recognized two generations of hypogene Cu–Co | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Kalumbila, Kabompo Dome: The Copperbelt Ore Shale in Northwestern Zambia NICK STEVEN† Rockwater Consulting...25°20' E) is located ~300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt on the southeastern flank of the Kabompo dome...broadly similar to the stratigraphy in the Zambian Copperbelt and suggests that the Kalumbila carbonaceous...at the Kalumbila prospect in North Western province, Zambia (Fig. 1). This mineral deposit type has not...presented for a potentially important mineral district, where the high-precision geochronological database | | | 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 | | | 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 | | Hendrickson, Michael D., Hitzman, Murray W., Wood, David, Humphrey, John D., Wendlandt, Richard F. (2015) Geology of the Fishtie deposit, Central Province, Zambia: iron oxide and copper mineralization in Nguba Group metasedimentary rocks. Mineralium Deposita, 50 (6) 717-737 doi:10.1007/s00126-014-0570-z | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ARTICLE Geology of the Fishtie deposit, Central Province, Zambia: iron oxide and copper mineralization in Nguba...Fishtie copper deposit, located in the Central Province of Zambia, contains approximately 55 Mt of 1.04 % Cu...of the Zambian Copperbelt. The deposit is 30 km north of the village of Mkushi, Zambia, and approximately...Generalized geologic map of the Central African Copperbelt area showing the distribution of Katanga Supergroup...the Lonshi deposit to the north in the Zambian Copperbelt and the giant Kamoa deposit to the northwest |
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