Bawdwin Open Pit




Open Pit mine at Bawdwin was commenced in 1980 above the Chinaman Lode by the following agency and Mission which are Canadian International Development Agency (1974) and German Geological Mission (1975). It was designed by Klockner, Germany. The production of low grate ore were 122,892 tons/1981-82 containing on average 6.84% Pb, 1.2% Zn and 0.346% Cu.




 
References


Tne Mineral Resources of Burma (N.M Penzer,1922)

Soe win U –Mineral deposits of Myanmar (Bawdwin, 2002)

Khin Zaw, Peter Rice and Michale Roachi: Geological and Matallogenic Relations of Mineral deposits in Myanmar (Interim Report,1993)

Geology of Burma (F Bender, 1983)

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