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Mineral Resources > Online Spatial Data > Mineral operations of Africa and the Middle East

Database fields in category Site characteristics

Label Statistics Description
facilityShow statistics for this fieldThe type of operation -- may be a mine or one of several kinds of processing plants
methodShow statistics for this fieldThe method of mining used by the operation if it is considered to be a mine
companyShow statistics for this fieldThe principal company operating at the site
statusShow statistics for this fieldAn indicator of whether an operation was producing in 2004
capacityShow statistics for this fieldThe amount it is possible to produce at the facility
unitsShow statistics for this fieldThe unit of measure for the plant capacity attribute of the site.

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