| Deposit ID | 10231654 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7660401001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | (Facility) Lubumbashi Copper Smelter |
| Alternate or previous names | Lubunbashi |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 27.51804, -11.66417 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Katanga(province)
Congo (Kinshasa)(country)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Katanga |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Plant (1) | 27.51804, -11.66417 |
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| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Plant subcategory | Smelter-Pyrometallurgy |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Gecamines |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Zaire |
| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Black Copper 11000 Mt | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Blister Copper 137400 Mt | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Black Copper 7700 Mt | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Blister Copper 156900 Mt | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7660401001 |
CHARLES RIVER ASSOCIATES SMELTER PROFILE, LUBUMBASHI
SMELTER, JUNE 30, 1986, P. 1.
BROOK HUNT AND ASSOCIATES,QUARTERLY SERVICE ISSUE 1 COPPER
PAGE 3.32 1977
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REFINED HOBOKEN BELGIUM AS OF JUNE 24, 1994, NO CURRENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 09-JAN-95 | Hunter | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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