| Deposit ID | 10159013 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700311027 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | (Facility) Shaoguan Pb/Zn Smelter |
| Alternate or previous names | Shao-Kuan |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 113.54941, 30.03214 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Guangdong [Kwangtung](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Guangdong [Kwangtung] |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Plant (1) | 113.54941, 30.03214 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1966 |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Type of mineral rights | Other |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of The People'S Republic Of China |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700311027 |
THE NON-FERROUS METALS INDUSTRY IN CHINA, A SURVEY. METALS
AND MINERALS RESEARCH SERVICES, LTD., 1986, P.66,69.
WANG, K.P. MAJOR MINERAL DEPOSITS AND FACILITIES IN CHINA.
IN-HOUSE REPORT, BUREAU OF MINES, 1991.
WERNER, A. THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF CHINA, STATISTICS AND
LOCATIONS. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES:
CANADA, 1988, PP. 40,86.
1991 YEARBOOK OF CHINA NATIONAL NON-FERROUS METALS COMPANY
(CNNC). BEIJING, CHINA, P. 349.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | WILL START TO BUILD PHASE II SOON 48 KM SOUTHWEST OF FANKOU, GUANGDONG. ORES FROM FANKOU. IMPERIAL SMELTING PROCESS. MEDIUM IMPORTANCE, BUT UNIQUE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 30-JAN-1995 | Difrancesco, Carl A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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