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Karagaili No. 2 Concentrator

Producer in Kazakhstan with commodities Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc
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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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158421
MAS/MILS ID 4590000059
Record type Site
Current site name Karagaili No. 2 Concentrator

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 75.70065, 49.36457 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kazakhstan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Kazakhstan

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION TO NEAREST TOWN BASED ON DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC E-6.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 75.70065, 49.36457
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1978

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Kazakhstan Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Kazakhstan
    Year 1992
  • Type Operator
    Owner Karagaili Mining And Concentrating Enterprise
    Home office Kazakhstan
    Year 1991

Comments on the production information

  • PB CONC. BY RAIL TO CHIMKENT AND UST-KAMENOGORSK SMELTERS. ZN CONC. TO ALMALYC (24%), UST-KAMENOGORSK (39%), AND CHELIABINSK (37%). PB CONC. CONTAINS 8% ZN AND 9.5% CU. ZN CONC. CONTAINS 0.05% AS. BOTH CONC. CONTAIN 10-16% MOISTURE. BARITE CONTAINS 12-14% MOISTURE.

Comments on other economic factors

  • THREE STAGE CRUSHING IS FOLLOWED BY TWO STAGE GRINDING IN CLOSED CIRCUIT WITH SPIRAL CLASSIFIERS. PRODUCT SIZE IS 85% PASSING 74 MICRONS. PRODUCT FEEDS 2 STAGES OF BULK ROUGHERS, PRODUCE A MIXED PB/ZN CONC. WHICH IS CLEANED AND REGROUND TO 90-95% PASSING 74 MICRONS. ROUGHER TAILS FEED BARITE FLOTATION CONSISTING OF 3 ROUGHERS, ONE SCAVENGER, AND TWO CLEANERS. BARITE CONC. IS THICKENED, FILTERED, AND DRIED. LEAD FLOTATION CONSISTS OF 2 CLEANER, THEN IS THICKENED, FILTERED, AND DRIED. LEAD ROUGHER TAIL IS SCAVENGED AND THICKENED BEFORE FEEDING ZN CIRCUIT. ZINC CIRCUIT IS 1 ROUGHER, 1 SCAVENGER, AND 3 CLEANERS. CONC. IS THICKENED, FILTERED, AND DRIED; TAILS DISCARDED. TAILS PUMPED 4KM FROM PLANT.
  • FEED FROM 2 MINES: GLAVNI (75.8%), DALNI (24.2%)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRU STUDY. 1991.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1995 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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