Timet Plant Ti

Plant in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodity Titanium, Metal
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Production statistics
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174020
MAS/MILS ID 0320039030
Record type Site
Current site name Timet Plant Ti

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -115.00143, 36.0408 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clark(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Las Vegas SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Las Vegas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Las Vegas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Las Vegas Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022 S 063 E 18 NW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -115.00143, 36.0408

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • PLANT WORKS A 4 SHIFT PER DAY SCHEDULE. PERCENT WORKERS IS ESTIMATED AT 25% FOR DAYS, 50% FOR SWING, AND 25% FOR NIGHTS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Metal Plant
Plant subcategory Ti Metal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Tremont
    Interest 100
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1993
  • Type Operator
    Owner Timet
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1993

Production statistics

  • Year 1980
    Description 12700
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Titanium Titanium 12700mt
  • Year 1992
    Description Ingot Capacity 12700 Mtpy Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Titanium Titanium 12700mt

Comments on the production information

  • RECOVERY OF TI IN TICKLE IS ASSUMED TO BE 100%. RECOVERY OF TI METAL FROM TICKEL ASSUMED TO BE 100%.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • INTEGRATED KROLL PLANT.
  • FEED GRADE ASSUMED TO BE 94%.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    *U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILES (WFOC).

  • Deposit

    *TIMET BROCHURES.

  • Deposit

    *NOTES FROM CONFIDENTIAL VISIT TO TIMET BY SPECIAL

  • Deposit

    CONSULTANT.

  • Deposit

    *PLATT'S METALS WEEK, JAN. 10,1994, PP. 2-3.

  • Deposit

    *AMERICAN METAL MARKET, VOL. 102 NO. 23, MAR. 3, 1994,P. 2;

  • Deposit

    VOL. 102, NO. 52, MAR. 17, 1994, P. 1.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-JUN-94 Slater, Linda C. / Kraemer, Sandra R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Nevada resources

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