| Deposit ID | 10182600 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4280251016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Voerde Duisburg |
| Alternate or previous names | Voerde,Duisberg |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 7.40229, 51.31551 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nordrhein-Westfalen(province)
Germany(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Germany | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical | Primary |
| Town (1) | 7.40229, 51.31551 |
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| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Year of first production | 1971 |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Plant subcategory | Smelter-Pyrometallurgy |
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hoogovens Groep Nv |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Germany Fr |
| Year | 1987 |
| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Pub. Al Metal Production 73000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Pub. Al Metal Production 74000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1985 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1982 To 1985 | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Pub. Al Metal Production; 1982 To 1985 73000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1987 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | 1987 Al Study, Al Metal Production Est. 72000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1987 | ||||||||||||||
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| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | 1987 Al Study, Alumina Conc Input Est. 150000 Mt/Yr, Alumina Conc | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1987 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1986 To 1987 | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Pub. Al Metal Production; 1986 To 1987 75000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4280251016 |
BROOK HUNT & ASSOCIATES LTD., ALUMINIUM SMELTER DATA, 1986,
PAGE 178; 1988, PAGE 1.97.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS AVAILABILITY PROGRAM,
"PRIMARY POST-MILL ALUMINUM SMELTING FACILITIES 1983: A
DATA BANK", CONTRACT # J0245003, OCTOBER 1, 1985.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BRANCH OF NONFERROUS METALS, "PRIMARY
ALUMINUM PLANTS WORLDWIDE", PART I - DETAIL, PAGE 73;
PART II - SUMMARY, PAGE 8, DECEMBER 31, 1987.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MILS DATA FIELD "INITIAL YEAR OF PRODUCTION" IS THE YEAR OF START-UP. ALL DATA IS BASED ON THE 1987 ALUMINUM AVAILABILITY AND NETWORK SUPPLY MODEL STUDY. ALL GRADE DATA IS IN TERMS OF WT PCT CONTAINED ALUMINUM. ALL INPUT CAPACITY DATA IS IN MT OF ALUMINA CONCENTRATE. ALL OUTPUT CAPACITY DATA IS IN MT OF ALUMINUM METAL. TRANSPORT RECORDS 01 AND 02 ARE GENERAL DATA. THEY WERE USED IN THE 1987 ALUMINUM AVAILABILITY STUDY. RECORDS 03 TO 05 ARE MORE SPECIFIC, THEY WERE USED IN THE ALUMINUM NETWORK SUPPLY MODEL. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-SEP-96 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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