Auby-Les-Douai Zn

Plant in France with commodities Cadmium, Lead, Refiner, Silver, Refinery, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid, Zinc
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. Ownership information
  9. Production statistics
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10157927
MAS/MILS ID 4270671028
Record type Site
Current site name Auby-Les-Douai Zn
Alternate or previous names Auby

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 3.01895, 50.4156 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

France(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
France

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cadmium Secondary
Lead, Refiner Secondary
Silver, Refinery Secondary
Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid Secondary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 3.01895, 50.4156

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Both
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1975
Plant type Smelter/Refiner

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Compagnie Royale Asturienne Des Mines
    Interest 100
    Home office France

Production statistics

  • Year 1978
    Description Refined Zinc 74844 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 74844mt
  • Year 1979
    Description Refined Zinc 84279 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 84279mt
  • Year 1980
    Description Refined Zinc 84001 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 84001mt
  • Year 1981
    Description Refined Zinc 85368 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 85368mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Refined Zinc 78654 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 78654mt
  • Year 1983
    Description Refined Zinc 86547 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 86547mt
  • Year 1984
    Description Refined Zinc 87091 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 87091mt
  • Year 1985
    Description Refined Zinc 77293 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 77293mt
  • Year 1986
    Description Refined Zinc 81648 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 81648mt
  • Year 1987
    Description Refined Zinc 81648 Mt Zinc/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 81648mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    BROOK HUNT & ASSOCIATES LTD.-ECONOMICS OF ZINC SMELTING-1986

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-NOV-1992 Difrancesco, Carl A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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