San Gavino

Plant in Sardegna, Italy with commodities Antimony, Bismuth, Gold, Lead, Refiner, Silver
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Sections on this page
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183117
MAS/MILS ID 4750311046
Record type Site
Current site name San Gavino
Alternate or previous names San Gavino Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 8.79355, 39.55042 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sardegna(province)

Italy(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Italy Sardegna

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Secondary
Bismuth Critical Secondary
Gold Secondary
Lead, Refiner Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 8.79355, 39.55042

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Refiner

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Ammi S. P. A.
    Interest 100
    Home office Italy
    Year 1977

Production statistics

  • Year 1981
    Description Mt Lead 40409 Mt Refined Lead
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Lead Lead 40409mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Mt Lead 41218 Mt Refined Lead
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Lead Lead 411218mt
  • Year 1983
    Description Mt Lead 42112 Mt Refined Lead
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Lead Lead 42112mt
  • Year 1984
    Description Mt Lead 33442 Mt Refined Lead
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Lead Lead 33442mt
  • Year 1985
    Description Mt Lead 33251 Mt Refined Lead
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Lead Lead 33251mt

Comments on the production information

  • P(B) = 0.37 MT/DAY COMMOD., P(C) = 0.0004 MT/DAY COMMOD. P(D) = 0.12 MT/DAY COMMOD., P(E) = 4.71 MT/DAY COMMOD.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-DEC-1992 Difrancesco, Carl A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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