Kachkanar Sp

Producer in Russia with commodities Iron, Vanadium
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. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10206693
MAS/MILS ID 4520000721
Record type Site
Current site name Kachkanar Sp

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 59.50152, 58.7479 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 59.50152, 58.7479

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Kachkanar

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Russian Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Russia
    Year 1989

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION IN 1993 REPORTED TO BE 6.5 MILLION MT PELLETS AND SINTER. PRODUCTION IN 1994 REPORTED TO BE 6.7 MILLION MT PELLETS AND SINTER. PLANS CALL FOR INCREASE IN PRODUCTION TO 7.5 MILLION MT.
  • PRODUCT (BOTH SINTER AND PELLETS OF V AND FE) TO NIZHNY TAGIL (450,000 TPM), WEST SIBERIAN PLANT (100,000 TPM), MAGNETOGORSK (60,000 TPM), AND CHUSOVOI (65,000 TPM).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX MINING REPORT. OCT. 8-15, 1993, P. 6.

  • Deposit

    IRON AND STEEL WORKS OF THE USSR. METLAL BULLETIN BOOKS LTD.

  • Deposit

    1992, P. 2.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PLANT TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION OCT. 29, 1993 UNDER PRIVATIZATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-MAR-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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