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(Facility) Ukrzinc Zinc Smelter

Plant in Ukraine with commodity Zinc, Refiner
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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. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255122
MAS/MILS ID 4540007005
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Ukrzinc Zinc Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 37.71848, 48.54831 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ukraine(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Ukraine

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION BASED ON DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC C-3.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc, Refiner Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 37.71848, 48.54831
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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 1951
Plant type Smelter

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Ukraine Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Ukraine
    Year 1992
  • Type Operator
    Owner Ukrzinc
    Home office Ukraine
    Year 1991

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION OF METALLIC CADMIUM BEGAN IN 1953.
  • 1992 PRODUCTION REPORTED TO BE 13,300 MT ZINC. 1993 PRODUCTION ESTIMATED TO BE 4,600 MT ZINC. 1992 PRODUCTION REPORTED TO BE 37,600 MT LEAD. 1991 PRODUCTION REPORTED TO BE 78,000 MT LEAD. 1993 PRODUCTION ESTIMATED TO BE 19,500 MT LEAD. DUE TO DEPLETION OF RUSSIAN CONC, LEAD PRODUCTION BASED ON SCRAP.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 100 wt-pct Zinc 1991

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PLANT IS AN ELECTROLYTIC REFINERY PRODUCING UP TO 30000MTPY SLAB ZINC. PLANT WAS ORIGINALLY BUILT IN 1930, BUT DESTROYED DURING WW2. PLANT REBUILT IN 1951 AS AN ELECTROLYTIC PLANT.

Comments on other economic factors

  • FEED COMES FROM: TZENTRALNAYA AND KRASNORECHENSK (64%), UCHALI (34%), AND NICOLAYEV (2%).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    CIS METALS REVIEW. 1Q1994.

  • Deposit

    CRU STUDY. 1991.

  • Deposit

    ROSKILL. THE ECONOMICS OF ZINC. 1990.

  • Deposit

    WORLD BANK. A STUDY OF THE SOVIET ECONOMY. FEB. 1991.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-FEB-95 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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

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