Alcan Mine

Producer in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodity Aluminum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10085109
MRDS ID	W700640
Record type	Site
Current site name	Alcan Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Approximate
Geographic coordinates:	-44.67252, -18.44952 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Minas Gerais(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Brazil	Minas Gerais

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Aluminum Critical	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1)	-44.67252, -18.44952	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Comments on development

ORE PRODUCTION CAPACITY BETWEEN 300,000 AND 500,000 TONNES/YEAR.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W700640

Bibliographic references

Deposit

MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 45

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-SEP-89	Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.)	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.