| Deposit ID | 10159073 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7930001036 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | (Facility) Selebi-Pikne Smelter |
| Geographic coordinates: | 27.83471, -22.01351 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Botswana(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Botswana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Cobalt Critical | Primary |
| (1) | 27.83471, -22.01351 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Botswana Rst Ltd |
| Interest | 15 |
| Home office | Botswana |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | State Of Botswana |
| Interest | 15 |
| Home office | Botswana |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Amax Inc. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Anglo American Corp. Of South America Ltd. |
| Interest | 30 |
| Year | 1977 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7930001036 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-OCT-1983 | Zimbelman | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
MRDS records operators as of each record's last update (≤ 2019). Some of the operators listed here have since changed hands or dissolved:
Curated by qvyshift.com from publicly-reported M&A activity (SEC filings, press releases, USGS Mineral Yearbooks). Not authoritative — verify against primary sources before relying on it. The MSHA panel above is the current authoritative source for actively-permitted mines.