Hikoshima Zn

Plant in Yamaguchi, Japan with commodity Zinc
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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. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10232052
MAS/MILS ID 5880451030
Record type Site
Current site name Hikoshima Zn
Alternate or previous names Hikoshima

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 131.46562, 34.16539 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yamaguchi(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Yamaguchi

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 131.46562, 34.16539

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Mitsui Mining And Smelting Co. Ltd
    Interest 100
    Home office Japan

Comments on the production information

  • ESTIMATED ZINC SMELTING COSTS FOR 1974-75 (COST IN DOLLARS/TON ZN) LABOR 41.40 MATERIALS 93.31 UTILITIES 175.40 GAS & COKE 0.00 TOTAL DIRECT 310.11 DIRECT & OVERHEAD 448.11 DEPRECIATION 25.50 INTEREST 11.98 RETURN ON EQUITY 24.22 TAXES 11.08 TOTAL COSTS 520.89 CASH COSTS 460.09

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-OCT-1996 Hunter U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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