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Scarlino Mill/Acid Plant Complex

Plant in Toscana, Italy with commodities Iron, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256920
MAS/MILS ID 4750351003
Record type Site
Current site name Scarlino Mill/Acid Plant Complex

Comments on the site names

  • MILL AND ACID PLANT FOR THE NICCOLETA, CAMPAINO AND FENICE CAPANNE SULFUDE ORE OPERATIONS.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 10.88524, 42.76559 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Toscana(province)

Italy(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Italy Toscana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 10.88524, 42.76559
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Both
Significant Yes
Plant type Acid Plant
Plant subcategory Sinter
Milling method Sizing

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Minerals Only

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Solmine Spa
    Interest 100
    Home office Italy
    Year 1985
  • Type Owner
    Owner Samim (Owner Of Solmine Spa)
    Home office Italy
    Year 1985
  • Type Owner
    Owner Eni (Owner Of Samim)
    Home office Italy
    Year 1985

Comments on the production information

  • PLANT PRODUCTS AND YIELD ARE SULFURIC ACID (H2SO4) AND IRON PELLETS. COMMODITY AND GRADES AND PLANT RECOVERIES ARE NOT KNOWN.

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General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALL OF THE PYRITE ORE PRODUCED BY THE SOLMINE MINING OPERATIONS IS TRUCKED TO THIS COMPLEX FOR SECONDARY CRUSHING AND ROASTING TO PRODUCE SULFURIC ACID AND IRON PELLETS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-OCT-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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