Zarate

Plant in Buenos Aires, Argentina with commodities 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 10304038
MAS/MILS ID 3570011026
Record type Site
Current site name Zarate

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -59.03248, -34.09741 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Buenos Aires(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Buenos Aires

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid Tertiary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -59.03248, -34.09741

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 Unknown
    Owner Establecimentos Met Meteor

Comments on the production information

  • ESTIMATED ZINC SMELTING COSTS FOR 1974-75 (COST IN $/TON ZN) LABOR 25.54 MATERIALS 98.07 UTILITIES 42.54 COKE & GASS 0.00 TOTAL DIRECT 166.15 DIRECT & OVERHEAD 240.04 DEPRECIATION 40.24 INTEREST 45.29 RETURN ON EQUITY 66.40 TAXES 36.40 TOTAL COSTS 428.42 CASH COSTS 285.38

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO RECENT DATA.

Reference information

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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