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(Facility) Tatabanya Aluminium Smelter

Plant in Komarom-Esztergom, Hungary with commodity Aluminum, Contained or Metal
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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. Production statistics
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10159687
MAS/MILS ID 4370501001
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Tatabanya Aluminium Smelter
Alternate or previous names No Other Name., Inota

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 18.41875, 47.56535 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Komarom-Esztergom(province)

Hungary(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Hungary Komarom-Esztergom

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 18.41875, 47.56535
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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
Plant type Smelter

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Hungalu Tatabanya Smelter
    Interest 100
    Home office Hungary
    Year 1989

Production statistics

  • Year 1984
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Other Forms. 11740 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 11740mt
  • Year 1984
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Slab Form. 870 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 870mt
  • Year 1984
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Billet Form. 1450 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 1450mt
  • Year 1984
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Ingot Form 8740 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 8740mt
  • Year 1985
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Other Forms. 12150 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 12150mt
  • Year 1985
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Slab Form. 1170 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 1170mt
  • Year 1985
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Billet Form. 4000 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 4000mt
  • Year 1985
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Ingot Form. 6200 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 6200mt
  • Year 1986
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Other Forms. 12650 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 12650mt
  • Year 1986
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Slab Form. 745 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 745mt
  • Year 1986
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Billet Form. 4655 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 4655mt
  • Year 1986
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Ingot Form. 8110 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 8110mt
  • Year 1987
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Other Forms. 10440 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 10440mt
  • Year 1987
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Slab Form. 560 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 560mt
  • Year 1987
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Billet Form. 9290 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 9290mt
  • Year 1987
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Ingot Form. 5810 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 5810mt
  • Year 1988
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Other Forms. 11200 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 11200mt
  • Year 1988
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Slab Form. 750 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 750mt
  • Year 1988
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Billet Form. 7950 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 7950mt
  • Year 1988
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Ingot Form. 8700 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 8700mt
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Other Forms. 9520 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 9520mt
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Slab Form. 470 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 470mt
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Billet Form. 6820 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 6820mt
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Primary Aluminium In Ingot Form. 5640 Metric Tons (Estimated)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 5640mt
  • Year 1990
    Description Primary Aluminium In Other Forms. 13300 Metric Tons (Projected)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 13300mt
  • Year 1990
    Description Primary Aluminium In Slab Form. 450 Metric Tons (Projected)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 450mt
  • Year 1990
    Description Primary Aluminium In Billet Form. 2980 Metric Tons (Projected)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 2980mt
  • Year 1990
    Description Primary Aluminium In Ingot Form. 3810 Metric Tons (Projected)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 3810mt
  • Year 1991
    Description Primary Aluminium In Any Form. 10000 Metric Tons (Projected)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 10000mt

Comments on the production information

  • THE PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY THE TATABANYA ALUMINIUM SMELTER ARE PRIMARY ALUMINIUM IN THE FORM OF INGOT, T-BAR, BILLET, SLAB AND WIREROD. THE TATABANYA SMELTER ALSO PRODUCES A HIGH PURITY ALUMINIUM WITH 99.99 PERCENT ALUMINIUM.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • THE SMELTER IS CURRENTLY BEING SHUT DOWN.

Comments on other economic factors

  • THE CAPACITY OF THE TATABANYA SMELTER IS REPORTED TO BE AT 18,800 TONS PER YEAR, PLUS SOME REMELTING CAPACITY.
  • THE DESTINATIONS OF THE PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY THE TATABANYA ALUMINIUM SMELTER ARE AS FOLLOWS: INGOT PRODUCTION IS SHIPPED TO WESTERN EUROPE AND JAPAN, BILLET AND SLAB PRODUCTION IS SHIPPED TO SZEKESFEHERVAR LIGHT METAL WORKS, AND WIREROD PRODUCTION IS SHIPPED TO HUNGARIAN WIRE AND CABLE PLANTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Commodity

    COMMODITIES RESEARCH UNIT LIMITED, LONDON, THE BASE METAL

  • Commodity

    INDUSTRIES OF EASTERN EUROPE, PP. 165-66 (1990).

  • Commodity

    C.E.R.N.A. REPORTS: HUNGARY NF-PLANTS, VOL. III, P. 169

  • Commodity

    (JULY 1991).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-SEP-96 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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