Renukoot

Plant in Uttar Pradesh, India with commodity Aluminum, Contained or Metal
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. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Production statistics
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207222
MAS/MILS ID 5330471016
Record type Site
Current site name Renukoot
Alternate or previous names Renukoot Uttar

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 82.56698, 24.99921 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uttar Pradesh(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Uttar Pradesh

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 82.56698, 24.99921

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 1962
Plant type Smelter
Plant subcategory Smelter-Pyrometallurgy

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Hindustan Aluminium Corp. Ltd. (Hindalco)
    Home office India
    Year 1988
  • Type Owner
    Owner Private Interests, Possibly Known As "Birla Group"
    Interest 74
    Home office India
    Year 1987
  • Type Owner
    Owner Kaiser Aluminum And Chemical Corp.
    Interest 26
    Year 1987

Production statistics

  • Year 1962
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Published Rated Capacity; At Start-Up 120000 Mtpy Al Metal
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 120000mt
  • Year 1980
    Description Pub. Al Metal Production 125000 Mtpy Al Metal
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 125000mt
  • Year 1982
    Period 1981-1982
    Description Pub. Al Metal Production/1981-1982 140000 Mtpy Al Metal
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 140000mt
  • Year 1988
    Description Capacity Expansion By 30,000 Mt Al Metal 150000 Mtpy Al Metal
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 150000mt
  • Year 1993
    Description Capacity Expansion By 150,000 Mt Al 300000 Mtpy Al Metal
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 300000mt

Comments on the production information

  • 1987 AL-STUDY, CAPACITY EXPANSION, AL203 FOR 1990 IS 289,500 MTPY ALUMINA CONS. 1987 AL-STUDY, CAP EXP, AL METAL PROD. FOR 1990 IS 149,994 MTPY AL METAL.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • CAPACITY IS EXPRESSED IN AL METAL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BOM/MINERALS AVAILABILITY PROGRAM, "PRIMARY POST-MILL

  • Deposit

    ALUMINUM SMELTING FACILITIES 1983: A DATA BANK",

  • Deposit

    CONTRACT #J0245003, OCTOBER 1, 1985.

  • Deposit

    BOM/BRANCH OF NONFERROUS METALS, "PRIMARY ALUMINUM PLANTS

  • Deposit

    WORLDWIDE", PART I - DETAIL, PAGE 144; PART II - SUMMARY,

  • Deposit

    PAGE 15, DECEMBER 31, 1987.

  • Deposit

    IBA REVIEW, "INDIA" - "INDIAN EXPANSION PLANS", OCT. TO DEC.

  • Deposit

    1989, P.9.

  • Deposit

    IBA/EB/XLII/5/88, "PRIMARY ALUMINIUM SMELTER CAPACITY BY

  • Deposit

    PLANT (1988-1993), P. 30D.

  • Deposit

    IBA/EB/XLII/5/88, NOVEMBER, 1988, TABLE 9: BROWNFIELD

  • Deposit

    SMELTER EXPANSION PROJECTS 1988-1993, P. 40.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MILS DATA IN "YEAR OF INITIAL PRODUCTION" IS THE YEAR OF START-UP. ALL DATA IS BASED ON THE 1987 ALUMINUM AVAILABILITY AND SUPPLY STUDY. DATE IS AS OF 1987, 1988 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. ALL GRADE DATA IS IN TERMS OF WT PCT CONTAINED ALUMINUM. CAPACITY DATA ON THE CONCENTRATOR AND PRODUCT DATA SETS IS TERMS OF MT OF ALUMINA (AL2O3) CONCENTRATE INPUT PER DAY, IE, "MT CONC/DAY". PRODUCT DATA SET "OUTPUT" DATA, IS IN TERMS OF MT OF ALUMINUM METAL PRODUCTION PER DAY, IE, "MT COMMOD/DAY". TRANSPORTATION RECORDS 01, AND 02, WERE USED IN THE ECONOMIC EVALUATION FOR THE ALUMINUM AVAILABILITY STUDY. RECORDS 02, AND 03, WERE USED IN THE SUPPLY STUDY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-SEP-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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