(Facility) Bogoslovsk Smelter

Plant in Russia 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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10254973
MAS/MILS ID 4520007011
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Bogoslovsk Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 60.20154, 59.76459 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 60.20154, 59.76459

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 1945
Plant type Smelter

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Ural Aluminum Co.
    Interest 100
    Home office Russia
    Year 1994
    First year 1993

Comments on other economic factors

  • FEED FROM BOGOSLOVSK REFINERY.
  • PLANT USES VAMI HS SODERBERG TECHNOLOGY.
  • THIS PLANT, WHICH HAS A FOUNDING CAPITAL OF RB 622 MILLION, WILL HAVE 180,400 SHARES PUT UP FOR AUCTION IN THE SPRING OF 1993. IN MARCH 1994, PLANT WAS PAYING R32/KWH FOR ENERGY (EQUIV. TO 18 US MILLS/KWH).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Commodity

    INTERFAX, MINING REPORT, (MAR. 19-26, 1993).

  • Deposit

    AME MINERAL ECONOMICS WORLD CAPACITY HANDBOOK 1991.

  • Deposit

    USBM, 1987, TRADE FLOWS AND LABOR REQUIREMENTS OF THE

  • Deposit

    USSR ALUMINUM INDUSTRY. UNPUBLISHED.

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX MINING REPORT (DENVER). SEP. 30-OCT 7, 1994, P. 9.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FORMER SEQUENCE NUMBER 4610751016. LOCATION TO NEAREST TOWN IS BASED ON US ARMY GAZETTEER AND DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC D-4. SMELTER COMBINED WITH SEVEROURALSK BAUXITE MINES AND URAL AL SMELTER TO FORM URAL ALUMINUM COMPANY. THIS WAS A MOVE TO ASSIST THIS ENTITY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-MAR-1997 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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