Pengerang

Producer in Johor, Malaysia with commodity Aluminum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Production statistics
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081089
MRDS ID W032789
Record type Site
Current site name Pengerang
Alternate or previous names Pengerang Operation

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 103.78973, 1.56144 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Johor(province)

Malaysia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Malaysia Johor

Comments on the location information

  • LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUE IS FOR CENTERPOINT OF JAHORE PROVINCE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 103.78973, 1.56144

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1956

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Johore Mining And Stevedoring Co., Ltd.

Production statistics

  • Year 1977
    Material BAUXITE ORE
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^55% Al2o3
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Al2O3 Ore Aluminum Aluminum 55wt-pct

Comments on the production information

  • STRIPPING RATIO 1:10

Comments on the workings information

  • MULTIPLE BENCH

Comments on development

  • MILL.CAP: 777 ST ; ECON.YEAR: 1975 ; ECON.COM: MINE, CONCENTRATOR

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1978.

  • Deposit

    WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-1977

  • Production

    E/MJ 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Gassaway, Judith S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.