| Deposit ID | 10134044 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4270071016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Auzat |
| Alternate or previous names | Auzat,Ariege |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 1.45196, 42.74905 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
France(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country |
|---|
| France |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical | Primary |
| Plant (1) | 1.45196, 42.74905 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Year of first production | 1910 |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Plant subcategory | Smelter-Pyrometallurgy |
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pechiney (French Government) |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | France |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Aluminum Pechiney (French Government) |
| Home office | France |
| Year | 1987 |
| Year | 1982 | ||||||||||||||
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| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Estimated Al-Metal Production 40000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1983 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Estimated Al-Metal Production 42000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1985 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1980-1985 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Pub. Rated Al-Metal Capacity; 1980-1985 44000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1986 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1985-1986 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Estimated Al-Metal Production;1985, 1986 43000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1987 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1986-1987 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Estimated Al-Metal Production;1986, 1987 44000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1987 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1985-1987 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Bom 1985, 1987 Est. Al-Metal Capacity 44000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1988 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Estimated Al-Metal Production 44000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1990 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Estimated Al-Metal Production 44000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4270071016 |
BROOK HUNT & ASSOCIATES LTD., ALUMINIUM SMELTER DATA, 1986,
PAGE 166; 1988, PAGE 1.86.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BRANCH OF NONFERROUS METALS, "PRIMARY"
ALUMINUM PLANTS WORLDWIDE", PART I - DEATIL, PAGE 59;
PART II - SUMMARY PAGE 7, DECEMBER 31, 1987.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS AVAILABILITY PROGRAM,
"PRIMARY POST-MILL ALUMINUM SMELTING FACILITIES 1983: A
DATA BANK", CONTRACT # J0245003, OCTOBER 1, 1985.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 1987 AL STUDY, EST, ALUMINA INPUT IS 84920 MTPY. 1987 AL STUDY, EST. ALUMINUM METAL PROD. IS 44003 MTPY. ALL DATA IN THIS DATA BASE LISTING IS BASED ON THE 1987 AL AVAILABILITY AND NETWORK SUPPLY MODEL. TRANSPORTATION RECORDS 01, AND 02 WERE USED IN THE AVAILABILITY STUDY. RECORDS 01, AND 03 WERE USED IN THE NETWORK SUPPLY MODEL STUDY. REVIEWED 8/92. PRODUCTION UPDATED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 16-SEP-92 | Wilburn, David R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.