| Deposit ID | 10205868 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 2470311056 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Falcondo Ferronickel Plant |
| Alternate or previous names | Bonao |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.41626, 18.91734 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pedernales(province)
Dominican Republic(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | Pedernales |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Plant (1) | -70.41626, 18.91734 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Milling method | Pyrometallurgy Unspecified |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Falconbridge Nickel Mines, Ltd. |
| Interest | 85.2 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Dominican Government |
| Interest | 10 |
| Home office | Dominican Rep. |
| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pricate Investors |
| Interest | 4.8 |
| Year | 1991 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 2470311056 |
NICKDATA, INC. A COMPREHENSIVE NICKEL INDUSTRY COST
DATABASE AND COSTING PROGRAM. 1991. ILMAR J. MARTENS,
THOMAS F. TORRIES. UNIT 31.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 22-DEC-94 | Bleiwas, Donald | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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