| Deposit ID | 10158201 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4030171017 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Husnes |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 5.4628, 59.15887 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hordaland(province)
Norway(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Norway | Hordaland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical | Primary |
| Plant (1) | 5.4628, 59.15887 |
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| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Year of first production | 1965 |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Plant subcategory | Smelter-Pyrometallurgy |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sor Norge Aluminium A/S |
| Home office | Norway |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Alusuisse (Swiss Aluminum Ltd.) |
| Interest | 50.1 |
| Home office | Switzerland |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hydro Aluminium As: (See Ownership Comments) |
| Interest | 49.9 |
| Home office | Norway |
| Year | 1987 |
| Year | 1979 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Rated Aluminum Metal Capacity 70000 Mtpy Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Aluminum Metal Production 65000 Mtpy Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ditto 61000 Mtpy Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1982 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ditto 60000 Mtpy Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1983 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Ditto 67000 Mtpy Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1984 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ditto 66000 Mtpy Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1985 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ditto 65000 Mtpy Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1986 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ditto; 1986, 1987 66000 Mtpy Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1987 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | 87 Al-Study; Alumina Cons Est. Input 132000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1987 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | 87 Al-Study; Aluminum Metal Prod. Est. 68405 Mtpy Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4030171017 |
BOM/MINERALS AVAILABILITY PROGRAM, "PRIMARY POST-MILL
ALUMINUM SMELTING FACILITIES 1983: A DATA BANK",
CONTRATC #J0245003, OCTOBER 1, 1985.
BOM/BRANCH OF NONFERROUS METALS, "PRIMARY ALUMINUM PLANTS
WORLDWIDE", DEC. 31, 1987, PART I - DETAIL, PAGE 100;
PART II - SUMMARY, PAGE 10.
BROOK HUNT AND ASSOCIATES, 1986, PAGE 201; 1988, PAGE 1.121.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MILS DATA FOR "YEAR OF INITIAL PRODUCTION" IS THE YEAR OF START-UP. ALL DATA BASED ON THE 1987 ALUMINUM AVAILABILITY AND SUPPLY STUDY. DATE OF DATA IS 1987, 1988 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ALL GRADE DATA IS IN TERMS OF WT PCT CONTAINED ALUMINUM. CAPACITY DATA IN THE CONCENTRATOR AND PRODUCT DATA SETS IS IN TERMS OF MT OF ALUMINA (AL2O3) CONCENTRATE INPUT PER DAY, IE, "MT CONC/DAY". UNIT COST IS JAN 89-US-DOLLARS. PRODUCT DATA SET "OUTPUT" DATA IS IN TERMS OF MT OF ALUMINUM METAL PRODUCT PER DAY, IE, "MT COMMOD/DAY". IN JAN 89-US$ TRANSPORTATION RECORDS 01 AND 02, WERE USED IN THE ECONOMIC EVALUATION FOR THE 1987 ALUMINUM AVAILABILITY STUDY. COST DATA IS IN JAN 1987 US DOLLARS, THE UNITS ARE IN $/MT ALUMINA, NOT $/KM/MT AS INDICATED ON THE LISTING. RECORDS 03, AND 04 WERE USED IN THE ALUMINUM SUPPLY STUDY. COSTS ARE IN JAN 1989 US DOLLARS, AND THE UNITS ARE $/KM/MT, AS INDICATED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-SEP-96 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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