Hosokurapb

Plant in Miyagi, Japan with commodities Bismuth, Cadmium, Lead, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid, Zinc
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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. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10288305
MAS/MILS ID 5880241046
Record type Site
Current site name Hosokurapb
Alternate or previous names Hosokura Mine Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 140.88193, 38.83184 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Miyagi(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Miyagi

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) 140.88193, 38.83184

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Both
Significant Yes
Plant type Smelter/Refiner

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Hosokura Mining Co. Ltd.
    Home office Japan
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mitsubishi Cominco Smelting Co. Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Japan
    Year 1977

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-OCT-1992 Zimbelman U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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