Title: Industrial mining
Keywords: Marropino, Marropino Mines, Ile, Mozambique, Mosambik, Afrika, Africa, tantalum, mines, pedras preciosas, mineração industrial, natural resources, mineral resources, tântalo, Noventa, Highland African Mining Company, HAMC
Place: Marropino, Ile district, Zambézia province, Mozambique / Mosambik
Photographer: Roberto Paquete
Date: 22/06/2011
Description: The Marropino mine is a large mine located in the central part of Mozambique, in the province of Zambézia. Marropino represents one of the largest tantalum reserves in Mozambique, with estimated reserves of 21,7 million tons of ore with 0,019% tantalum grading. Noventa (previously Highland African Mining Company - HAMC) is the concession-owner of the mine.
