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Nkana, Mindola, SOB
Zambia
Main commodities: Cu Co




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2012.     Record last updated: 09/12/2013
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Nkana

Mindola

Southern Ore Body (SOB)

    Selected References
Brems D, Muchez Ph, Sikazwe O and Mukumba W,  2009 - Metallogenesis of the Nkana copper–cobalt South Orebody, Zambia: in    J. of African Earth Sciences   v.55 pp. 185-196
Davey, J., Roberts, S. and Wilkinson, J.J.,  2020 - Copper- and cobalt-rich, ultrapotassic bittern brines responsible for the formation of the Nkana-Mindola deposits, Zambian Copperbelt: in    Geology   v.49, 5p. doi.org/10.1130/G48176.1
Fleischer V D, Garlick W G, Haldane R  1976 - Geology of the Zambian Copperbelt (Exerpt covering Nkana): in Wolf K H, (ed),  Handbook of Strata-bound and Stratiform Deposits; II. Regional Studies and Specific Deposits Elsevier, Amsterdam   v6, Cu, Zn, Pb and Ag Deposits pp 275-285
Jordaan J  1961 - Nkana: in Mendelsohn F (ed),  Geology of the Northern Rhodesian Copperbelt McDonald, London    pp 297-328
Muchez Ph, Brems D, Clara E, De Cleyn A, Lammens L, Boyce A, De Muynck D, Mukumba W and Sikazwe O,  2010 - Evolution of Cu–Co mineralizing fluids at Nkana Mine, Central African Copperbelt, Zambia: in    J. of African Earth Sciences   v.58 pp. 457-474
Selley D, Broughton D, Scott R, Hitzman M, Bull S, Large R, McGoldrick P, Croaker M and Pollington N,  2005 - A new look at the geology of the Zambian Copperbelt: in   Economic Geology, 100 Anniversary Volume, Society of Economic Geologists,    pp. 965-1000


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