| Deposit ID | 10182497 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4280258004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Essen Plant Ti |
| Alternate or previous names | Krupp Plant |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 7.019, 51.44882 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nordrhein-Westfalen(province)
Germany(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Germany | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Titanium, Metal Critical | Primary |
| Plant (1) | 7.019, 51.44882 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1988 |
| Year of first production | 1988 |
| Plant type | Metal Plant |
| Plant subcategory | Ti Metal |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Deutsche Titan Gbmh |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Germany Fr |
| Year | 1992 |
| First year | 1988 |
| Year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Description | 2000 |
| Year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Description | 1800 |
| Year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Description | Ti Ingot Production 1600 |
| Year | 1991 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ti Alloys Capacity 1000 Mtpy | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1991 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Commercially Pure Ti Capacity 2000 Mtpy | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Description | Ti Ingot Production 1300 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4280258004 |
*PLANT VISIT OF AUGUST 20, 1992, (MANAGING DIRECTOR OF
DEUTSCHE TITAN GMBH, DIP. HEISTERKAMP)
*DEUTSCHE TITAN BROCHURE
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TI INGOT PLANT *STEP DOWN TRANSFORMER STATION SUPPLIES ALL POWER. POWER REQUIRED IS 2.3 KW H/MT INGOT. *ARGON USED IS 27 CU M/MT INGOT AT $1.40/CU M. *PROCESS & DRINKING WATER SUPPLIED BY ESSEN MUN. WATER CO. *PLANT IS WITHIN ESSEN CITY LIMMITS. *SPONGE PURCHASED FOR EST. $6.50/KG, ASSUMED 85% OF FEED IS SPONGE. SCRAP HAS BEEN GIVEN A VALUE OF $5.50/KG, 15% OF FEED. *FLOW CHART: TITANIUM SCRAP & SPONGE-BLENDING & ALLOYING- HYDRAULIC PRESS-BRIQUETTES-HORIZONTAL ARGON FURNACE- VAR FURNACE MELTING-TI INGOTS-CUTTING & MACHINING-FINISHED INGOTS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 22-JUN-1994 | Kraemer, Sandra R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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