Rovinj

Producer in Croatia with commodity Aluminum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Ownership information
  12. Production statistics
  13. Reserves and resources
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255715
MAS/MILS ID 4790100002
Record type Site
Current site name Rovinj
Alternate or previous names Rudnici Boksita - Rovinj.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 13.6353, 45.08209 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Croatia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Croatia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 13.6353, 45.08209

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Date of Last Modification 921102

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1924

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Rudnici Bokita - Rovinj
    Home office Yugoslavia
    Year 1989
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Energoinvest
    Home office Yugoslavia
    Year 1989

Production statistics

  • Year 1988
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Ore Throughput (Estimated) 101000 Metric Tons Of Ore.
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Aluminum Aluminum 101000mt
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Ore Throughput (Estimated) 121000 Metric Tons Of Ore.
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Aluminum Aluminum 121000mt
  • Year 1990
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Ore Throughput (Estimated) 100000 Metric Tons Of Ore.
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Aluminum Aluminum 100000mt

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1989
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Aluminum Al2O3 54 wt-pct Aluminum Major 1989

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • IDLE DUE TO CIVIL WAR.
  • ORE IS GROWING NEAR EXHAUSTION AND COULD CLOSE BY 1995. ORE CONTAINS 6 PERCENT SILICA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COMMODITIES RESEARCH UNIT LIMITED, LONDON, THE BASE

  • Deposit

    METAL INDUSTRIES OF EASTERN EUROPE, VOL. 3, PP. 133-34

  • Deposit

    (NOV. 1990).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-SEP-95 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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