(Facility) Teziutlan Smelter

Plant in Veracruz-Llave, Mexico with commodity Chromium, Ferrochrome
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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. Links to other databases
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10182163
MAS/MILS ID 2010391001
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Teziutlan Smelter
Alternate or previous names Teziutlan Smlt

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -97.36697, 19.81731 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Veracruz-Llave

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium, Ferrochrome Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -97.36697, 19.81731

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 Owner-Operator
    Owner Cia Minera Autlan Sa De Cv
    Interest 100
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1987
    First year 1987

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COORDINATES ARE OF CITY OF TEZIUTLAN. LITTLE AND CONFLICTING INFO. ON THIS SMELTER. BEST GUESS IS EITHER ONE 6-7 MVA FURNACE OR TWO 3-4 MVA FURNACES FOR MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF 7,000 MTPY HIGH-C FECR.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-AUG-1995 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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