(Facility) Damanjodi Refinery

Plant in Orissa, India with commodity Aluminum
Sections on this page
  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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Production statistics
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133850
MAS/MILS ID 5330372001
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Damanjodi Refinery

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 82.83357, 21.03284 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Orissa(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Orissa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 82.83357, 21.03284

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1987
Plant type Refiner
Plant subcategory Bayer

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Minerals Only

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Nalco
    Interest 100
    Home office India
    Year 1987

Production statistics

  • Year 1987
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Alumina(Al203) Rated Capacity 800000 Mtpy Alumina
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 800000mt
  • Year 1987
    Description Alumina(Al203) Production 52900 Mtpy Alumina
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Al2O3 Aluminum Aluminum 52900mt
  • Year 1988
    Description Alumina(Al203) Production 132300 Mtpy Alumina
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 132300mt
  • Year 1989
    Description Alumina(Al203) Production 211700 Mtpy Alumina
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Al2O3 Aluminum Aluminum 211700mt
  • Year 1990
    Description Alumina(Al203) Production 423400 Mtpy Alumina
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Al2O3 Aluminum Aluminum 423400mt

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PROPERTY CAME ON LINE IN 1987, BUT HAS NOT YET ACHIEVED FULL PRODUCTION CAPACITY OF 800,000 MTPY AL2O3. PLANS CALL FOR 425,000 MTPY TO BE USED INTERNALLY AND 375,000 TO BE EXPORTED. IN 1990, PLANT PRODUCED 1.03 MILLION MTPY ALUMINA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    INHOUSE MAFO DATA (ALL RECORDS)

  • Deposit

    ALUMINUM PRODUCTION COST SURVEY, 1980-1985 BROOK HUNT AND

  • Deposit

    ASSOCIATES LT. PG. 297

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CAPACITY DATA IN THE CONCENTRATOR AND PRODUCT DATA SHEETS ARE IN TERMS OF MT OF BAUXITE ORE INPUT. IE, "MT ORE/DAY" PRODUCT DATA SET "OUTPUT" IS IN TERMS OF MT OF ALUMINA (AL203) CONCENTRATE PER DAY, IE, "MT COMMOD/DAY" GRADE DATA IN TERMS OF WT % OF ALUMINA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-JAN-95 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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