| Deposit ID | 10183510 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7910108001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Umbogintwini Plant Ti |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 30.90146, -29.89643 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kwazulu-Natal(province)
South Africa(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| South Africa | Kwazulu-Natal |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Titanium, Pigment Critical | Primary |
| Plant (1) | 30.90146, -29.89643 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1962 |
| Year of first production | 1962 |
| Plant type | Pigment Plant |
| Plant subcategory | Tio2 Pigment-Sulfide |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Imperial Chemical Industries Plc (Ici) |
| Interest | 100 |
| Year | 1992 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tioxide Group Plc (Ici) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Year | 1962 |
|---|---|
| Description | 10000 |
| Year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Description | 32000 |
| Year | 1992 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Pigment Production 35000 Mtpy Pigment | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1992 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Pigment Capacity 38000 Mtpy Pigment | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7910108001 |
SRI INTERNATIONAL INTERVIEWS WITH TIOXIDE STAFF IN
LONDON, MAY 11, 1992.
SRI INTERNATIONAL FILES.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SULFURIC ACID- PURCHASED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-SEP-1994 | Kraemer, Sandra R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.