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(Facility) Ajka Alumina Refinery

Plant in Veszprem, Hungary with commodity Aluminum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Production statistics
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10157914
MAS/MILS ID 4370901001
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Ajka Alumina Refinery
Alternate or previous names Almafuzito, No Other Name.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 17.56874, 47.09867 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Veszprem(province)

Hungary(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Hungary Veszprem

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 17.56874, 47.09867
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Refiner
Plant subcategory Bayer
Milling method Washing

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Hungalu Ajka Works
    Interest 100
    Home office Hungary
    Year 1989

Production statistics

  • Year 1984
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Gallium 2900 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Gallium Gallium 2900mt
  • Year 1984
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Alumina 469000 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 469000mt
  • Year 1985
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Gallium 3400 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Gallium Gallium 3400mt
  • Year 1985
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Alumina 440000 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 440000mt
  • Year 1986
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Gallium 4100 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Gallium Gallium 4100mt
  • Year 1986
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Alumina 480000 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 480000mt
  • Year 1987
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Alumina 476000 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 476000mt
  • Year 1987
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Gallium 4100 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Gallium Gallium 4100mt
  • Year 1988
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Alumina 487000 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 487000mt
  • Year 1988
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Gallium 4200 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Gallium Gallium 4200mt
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Alumina 490000 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 490000mt
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Gallium 5600 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Gallium Gallium 5600mt
  • Year 1990
    Description Alumina 480000 Metric Tons (Projected)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 480000mt
  • Year 1990
    Description Gallium 4000 Metric Tons (Projected)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Gallium Gallium 4000mt
  • Year 1991
    Description Alumina 450000 Metric Tons (Projected)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 450000mt
  • Year 1991
    Description Gallium 4000 Metric Tons (Projected)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Gallium Gallium 4000mt

Comments on the production information

  • THE AJKA ALUMINA REFINERY PRODUCES METALLURGICAL ALUMINA, DRY ALUMINA HYDRATE, AND GALLIUM.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Commodity

    COMMODITIES RESEARCH UNIT LIMITED, LONDON, THE BASE METAL

  • Commodity

    INDUSTRIES OF EASTERN EUROPE, PP. 157-58 (1990).

  • Commodity

    C.E.R.N.A. REPORTS: HUNGARY NF-PLANTS, VOL. III, P. 169

  • Commodity

    (JULY 1991).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-SEP-1996 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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