(Facility) Yermakovsky Smelter

Plant in Kazakhstan with commodities Chromium, Ferrochrome, Tantalum
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  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. Production statistics
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207285
MAS/MILS ID 4590007021
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Yermakovsky Smelter
Alternate or previous names Ermak, Khrom Tau Smelter, Yermak Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 76.91734, 52.04781 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kazakhstan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Kazakhstan

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED NEAR PAVLODAR IN THE KAZAKH S.S.R. COORDINATES ARE OF CITY OF YERMAK.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium, Ferrochrome Critical Primary
Tantalum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 76.91734, 52.04781

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Government Of Kazakstan
    Interest 100
    Home office Kazakhstan
    Year 1992
    First year 1992

Production statistics

  • Year 1995
    Description Ferrosilicon 700000 Mt
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Chromium, Ferrochrome Chromium 700000mt
  • Year 1995
    Description Ferrosilicochrome 700000 Mt
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Chromium, Ferrochrome Chromium 700000mt
  • Year 1995
    Description Ferrochrome 400000 Mt
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Chromium, Ferrochrome Chromium 400000mt

Comments on the production information

  • DATA FROM 1997 COMD SPEC REPORT, AS OF 1995.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 10-MAR-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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