Okotoks-Medallion Mazeppa

Plant in Alberta, Canada with commodities Natural Gas, Sulfur
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Production statistics
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10132932
MAS/MILS ID 1220051530
Record type Site
Current site name Okotoks-Medallion Mazeppa
Alternate or previous names Mazeppa

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -113.80102, 50.6499 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Alberta

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Natural Gas Primary
Sulfur Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -113.80102, 50.6499

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 OTHER
    Shape of Orebody #2 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Secondary mode of Origin OTHER
    Primary Ore Control FOLDING
    Secondary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. NONE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 OTHER
    Date of Last Modification 920511

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1986
Plant type Refiner
Plant subcategory Distillation
Milling method Distillation

Mining district

District name Alberta, Canada

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease
Type of mineral rights Other

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991

Production statistics

  • Year 1988
    Description Froecast Production 70000 Metric Tons
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Forecast Production; 1989 To 1995 80000 Metric Tons Sulfur
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Sulfur Sulfur 80000mt
  • Year 1991
    Description At Plant Capacity; 1991 To 2007 438200000 Cubic Meters Of Raw Gas

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCT DATA BASE "INPUT" FIELD IS IN TERMS OF 1000 CUBIC METERS OF RAW GAS INLET PER DAY. PRODUCT A "OUTPUT" FIELD IS SELFEX- PLANITORY. PRODUCT B "OUTPUT" FIELD IS IN TERMS OF 1000 CUBIC METERS PER DAY OF SALES GAS . PRODUCT C OUTPUT IS IN CUBIC METERS OF CONDENSATE PRODUCED.
  • PRODUCT B IS THE SALES GAS. RECORD 03, PRODUCT C ARE THE NATURAL GAS CONDENSATES, GRADE AND PERCENT FIELDS HAVE BEEN SWITCHED; GRADE IS PRODUCT RECOVERY; PERCENT IS PRODUCT GRADE.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • Q1 AND Q2 RESOURCES ARE IN 1000 CUBIC METERS OF RAW GAS. THE SUFLUR "GRADE IS IN TERMS OF MT SULFUR PER CM RAW GAS, AS A %. Q1 RESOURCES ARE BASED ON THE PLANTS DESIGN CAPACITY OVER A 17 YEAR LIFE. Q2 RESOURCES ARE BASED ON A 1988 FORECASTED SULFUR PRODUCTION CAPACITY OVER THE SAME 17 YEARS.

Comments on other economic factors

  • FEED "GRADE" FOR SULFUR IS IN TERMS OF % MT/CM OF RAW GAS.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JUL-94 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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