(Facility) Electrozinc Lead Smelter

Plant in Russia with commodity Lead, Refiner
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 10206697
MAS/MILS ID 4520007023
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Electrozinc Lead Smelter
Alternate or previous names Ordzhonikidze Lead Plant, Vladikavkaz, Ordzhonikidze

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 44.68477, 43.04837 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION TO PLANT BASED ON DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC F-4.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead, Refiner Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 44.68477, 43.04837

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1904
Plant type Smelter

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Russia Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Russia
    Year 1992
  • Type Operator
    Owner Electrozinc
    Home office Russia
    Year 1991

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PLANT USES SMELTING OF CONC. BY WATERJACKETED FURNACES AND ELECTROLYTIC REFINING TO PRODUCE UP TO 150,000MTPY REFINED LEAD, PLANT IS NOT PRODUCING AT THAT LEVEL.

Comments on other economic factors

  • FEED GRADE AVERAGES 57.2 IN 1990. FEED FROM: TZENTRALNAYA (52.3%), MIZUR (21.6%), KVAISI (4.3%), FIAGDON (5.5%), AND IMPORTD VIA TUAPSE (16.3%).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRU STUDY. 1991.

  • Deposit

    WORLD BANK. A STUDY OF THE SOVIET ECONOMY. 1991.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-APR-1993 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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