| Deposit ID | 10166846 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5880171001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | (Facility) Naoshima Copper Smelter |
| Alternate or previous names | Naoshima Smelter |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 134.36554, 34.58199 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kagawa(province)
Japan(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Japan | Kagawa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid | Secondary |
| Plant (1) | 134.36554, 34.58199 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | Yes |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Plant subcategory | Smelter-Pyrometallurgy |
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mitsubishi Metal Corp. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Japan |
| Year | 1989 |
| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Copper Anode @ 99.2% Capacity Use 192500 Mt | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Copper Anode @ 99.7% Capacity Use 193500 Mt | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1982 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Copper Anode @ 109.3% Capacity Use 212000 Mt | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1983 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Copper Anode @ 106.6% Capacity Use 206900 Mt | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1984 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Copper Anode @ 100.1% Capacity Use 194200 Mt | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5880171001 |
CHARLES RIVER ASSOCIATES, SMELTER PROFILE NAOSHIMA SMELTER,
SEPTEMBER 11, 1986, P. 1.
PINCOCK, ALLEN & HOLT, INC., THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGINEERING,
OPERATING AND ENVIRONMENTAL COST DATA FOR INTERNATIONAL
COPPER SMELTING AND REFINING OPERATIONS - NAOSHIMA
JAPAN. BUMINES CONTRACT J0290007; FOR INF., CONTACT S.W.
TOWLE, TPO BUMINES-MAFO, DENVER, CO.
METALS WEEK, 6/22/92, P. 7.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 09-JAN-95 | Towle, Stewart W. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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