Akita

Plant in Akita, Japan with commodity Zinc
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183168
MAS/MILS ID 5880021027
Record type Site
Current site name Akita

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 140.11533, 39.69849 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Akita(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Akita

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 140.11533, 39.69849

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Mitsubishi Metal Corp.
    Interest 100
    Home office Japan
  • Type Owner
    Owner Dowa Mining
    Interest 52
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Nippon Mining And Metals Co.
    Interest 14
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Sumitomo Metal Mining
    Interest 14
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mitsui Mining And Smelting
    Interest 10
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mitsubishi
    Interest 5
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Toho
    Interest 5
    Year 1991

Comments on the production information

  • ESTIMATED ZINC SMELTING COSTS FOR 1974-75 LABOR 33.83 MATERIALS 76.24 UTILITIES 143.42 COKE & GAS 0.00 TOTAL DIRECT 253.49 DIRECT AND OVERHEAD 366.15 DEPRECIATION 28.47 INTEREST 19.36 RETURN ON EQUITY 38.43 TAXES 17.17 TOTAL COSTS 469.58 CASH COSTS 385.51 COST IN DOLLARS/TON ZN

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO RECENT DATA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    *CRU METAL MONITOR, ZINC, NOV. 1991, P. 7.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JAN-95 Hunter U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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