Sauvegarde Phosphoric Acid Plant

Plant in Antwerpen, Belgium with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158450
MAS/MILS ID 4230058805
Record type Site
Current site name Sauvegarde Phosphoric Acid Plant
Alternate or previous names Puurs, Ruisbroek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 4.33559, 51.08217 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Antwerpen(province)

Belgium(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Belgium Antwerpen

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 4.33559, 51.08217

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1962
Plant type Acid Plant

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Ocp (Prayon-Rupel)
    Interest 100
    Year 1987

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INTERNATIONAL FERTILIZER INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION. PHOSPHORIC

  • Deposit

    ACID, TRIPLE SUPERPHOSPHATE AND AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE PLANTS

  • Deposit

    1988 SURVEY. AUGUST 1988, 39PP.

  • Deposit

    BRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION. WORLD FERTILIZER ATLAS, EIGHTH

  • Deposit

    ED. APRIL 1987,121PP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-JAN-1995 Fantel, Richard J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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