Tikhvin Group

Producer in Russia with commodity Aluminum
Sections on this page
  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. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158288
MAS/MILS ID 4520000007
Record type Site
Current site name Tikhvin Group
Alternate or previous names Bat'Kovsk, Sinensk, Yartsevsk, Gorsk, Podsosnensk, Zapol'Sk, Malyavinsk, Maksimovsk

Comments on the site names

  • THERE IS OVER 30 IDENTIFIED DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS GROUP.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 33.51914, 59.6483 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION TO NEAREST TOWN BASED ON US ARMY GAZETTEER AND DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC D-3.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 33.51914, 59.6483

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1916

Mining district

District name Tikhvinsk

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Russia Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Russia
    Year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Aluminum Al2O3 40 wt-pct Aluminum Major 1991

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • FEED GRADE RANGES FROM 35.7 TO 48.8% AL2O3.

Comments on other economic factors

  • FEED TO BOKSITOGORSK REFINERY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMIRNOV. ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR. 1977.

  • Deposit

    ROSKILL. THE ECONOMICS OF BAUXITE AND ALUMINA 1991.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-OCT-94 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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