Imini Mine
Imini area, Amerzgane Caïdat, Amerzgane Cercle, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Imini mine is a manganese mine operating in Imini, around 160km south-east of Marrakesh.
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According to the current operators (SACEM) website, ores were first mined from this locale in 1938, but the opening of the first mine was 1946.
Since this date, 9 million tons of Manganese has been extracted, with current production at 90,000 tons/annum, operating across twenty extraction sites along the deposit.
Mindat reports various minerals including manganite and pyrolusite.
Further reading
If you are interested in other classic Moroccan locales we may have stock from the following locales.
Moroccan locales
- Bou Beker, Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
- Imini Mine, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco
- Jabel Ouichan Mines, Nadar Province, Morocco
- Les Dalles Mine, Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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