| Deposit ID | 10207697 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7960051056 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | (Facility) Bindura Smelter |
| Geographic coordinates: | 31.35132, -17.33036 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Manicaland(province)
Zimbabwe(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | Manicaland |
| (1) | 31.35132, -17.33036 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Year of first production | 1980 |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bindura Nickelcorp. Ltd (Bnc) |
| Home office | Zimbabwe |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Anglo American Corp. |
| Year | 1976 |
| Year | 1990 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Past Production - Nickel 13000 Tonnes Nickel Contained | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1991 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Planned Production - Nickel 11794 Tonnes Nickel Contained | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7960051056 |
NICKDATA, INC. A COMPREHENSIVE NICKEL INDUSTRY COST DATABASE
AND COSTING PROGRAM. 1991. ILMAR J. MARTENS,
THOMAS F. TORRIES.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 30-SEP-1992 | Bleiwas, Donald | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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