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(Facility) Rubik Smelter

Plant in Mirdite, Albania with commodity Copper
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Production statistics
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158204
MAS/MILS ID 4810331001
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Rubik Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 19.71854, 41.76548 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mirdite(province)

Albania(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Albania Mirdite

Comments on the location information

  • THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE VALUES ARE APPROXIMATED.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 19.71854, 41.76548
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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
Year of first production 1936
Plant type Smelter

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Metallurgie Combine Rubik
    Interest 100
    Home office Albania
    Year 1991

Production statistics

  • Year 1984
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Blister Production (Estimated) 2900 Metric Tons Of Blister
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Copper Copper 2900mt
  • Year 1985
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Blister Production (Estimated) 2300 Metric Tons Of Blister
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Copper Copper 2300mt
  • Year 1986
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Blister Production (Estimated) 3000 Metric Tons Of Blister
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Copper Copper 3000mt
  • Year 1987
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Blister Production (Estimated) 3200 Metric Tons Of Blister
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Copper Copper 3200mt
  • Year 1988
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Blister Production (Estimated) 3200 Metric Tons Of Blister
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Copper Copper 3200mt
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Blister Production (Estimated) 3100 Metric Tons Of Blister
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Copper Copper 3100mt
  • Year 1990
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Blister Production (Estimated) 2900 Metric Tons Of Blister
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Copper Copper 2900mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Commodity

    COMMODITIES RESEARCH UNIT, LTD., THE BASE METAL INDUSTRY

  • Commodity

    OF ALBANIA, LONDON, PP. B7-B8 (1991).

  • Commodity

    C. KIPPENBERGER, REPORT OF AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO ALBANIA

  • Commodity

    TO GATHER INFORMATION ON THE SITUATION IN THE MINERAL

  • Commodity

    RESOURCES SECTOR, JULY 28, 1988 TO AUGUST 11, 1988, FEDERAL

  • Commodity

    INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES (BGR),

  • Commodity

    HANNOVER, 53 PP (1988).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-DEC-1994 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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