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Onsan Zn

Plant in Korea, South with commodities Cadmium, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid, Zinc
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  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. Production statistics
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10159224
MAS/MILS ID 5800052002
Record type Site
Current site name Onsan Zn

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 128.66567, 35.16531 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Korea, South(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Korea, South

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cadmium Secondary
Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid Secondary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 128.66567, 35.16531
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Both
Significant Yes
Plant type Smelter/Refiner

Production statistics

  • Year 1980
    Description Sulfur 95000 Mt Sulfuric Acid/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Sulfur Sulfur 95000mt
  • Year 1980
    Description Cadmium 190 Mt Cadmium/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Cadmium Cadmium 190mt
  • Year 1980
    Description Refined Zinc 47000 Mt Refined Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 47000mt
  • Year 1981
    Description Cadmium 194 Mt Cadmium/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Cadmium Cadmium 194mt
  • Year 1981
    Description Refined Zinc 52000 Mt Refined Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 52000mt
  • Year 1981
    Description Sulfur 95000 Mt Sulfuric Acid/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Sulfur Sulfur 95000mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Sulfur 95000 Mt Sulfuric Acid/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Sulfur Sulfur 95000mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Cadmium 200 Mt Cadmium/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Cadmium Cadmium 200mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Refined Zinc 66000 Mt Refined Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 66000mt
  • Year 1983
    Description Cadmium 196 Mt Cadmium/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Cadmium Cadmium 196mt
  • Year 1983
    Description Refined Zinc 72000 Mt Refined Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 72000mt
  • Year 1983
    Description Sulfur 95000 Mt Sulfuric Acid/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Sulfur Sulfur 95000mt
  • Year 1984
    Description Sulfur 95000 Mt Sulfuric Acid/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Sulfur Sulfur 95000mt
  • Year 1984
    Description Cadmium 206 Mt Cadmium/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Cadmium Cadmium 206mt
  • Year 1984
    Description Refined Zinc 70000 Mt Refined Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 70000mt
  • Year 1985
    Description Zinc 72000 Mt Refined Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 72000mt
  • Year 1985
    Description Sulfur 95000 Mt Sulfuric Acid/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Sulfur Sulfur 95000mt
  • Year 1985
    Description Cadmium 196 Mt Cadmium/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Cadmium Cadmium 196mt

Comments on the production information

  • CD = .54 MT COMMOD/YR

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-DEC-1992 Difrancesco, Carl A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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