Aviles San Juan De Nieva

Plant in Spain with commodities Cadmium, Lead, Refiner, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid, 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. Production statistics
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279716
MAS/MILS ID 4690071026
Record type Site
Current site name Aviles San Juan De Nieva
Alternate or previous names San Juan De Nieva

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -5.99803, 43.56586 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Spain(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Spain

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cadmium Secondary
Lead, Refiner Secondary
Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid Secondary
Zinc, Refiner Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -5.99803, 43.56586

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Both
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1960
Plant type Smelter/Refiner

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Asturiana Dg Zinc, S. A.
    Interest 100
    Home office Spain

Production statistics

  • Year 1978
    Description Refined Zinc 135354 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 135354mt
  • Year 1979
    Description Refined Zinc 147692 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 147692mt
  • Year 1980
    Description Refined Zinc 117936 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 117936mt
  • Year 1981
    Description Refined Zinc 131544 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 131544mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Refined Zinc 135808 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 135808mt
  • Year 1983
    Description Refined Zinc 139437 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 139437mt
  • Year 1984
    Description Refined Zinc 146604 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 146604mt
  • Year 1985
    Description Refined Zinc 150414 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 150414mt
  • Year 1986
    Description Refined Zinc 149688 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 149688mt
  • Year 1987
    Description Refined Zinc 149688 Mt Refined Zinc
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc, Refiner Zinc 149688mt

Comments on the production information

  • ESTIMATED ZINC SMELTING COSTS FOR 1974-75 (COST IN $/TON ZN) 29.41 LABOR 78.79 MATERIALS 55.12 UTILITIES 0.00 COKE & GAS 163.32 TOTAL DIRECT 236.00 DIRECT & OVERHEAD 29.80 DEPRECIATION 27.15 INTEREST 26.55 RETURN ON EQUITY 18.30 TAXES TOTAL COSTS 337.80 CASH COSTS 263.15

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • DATA NOT RECENT

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-SEP-1994 Difrancesco, Carl A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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