Nueva Rosita

Plant in Michoacan De Ocampo, Mexico with commodity Zinc
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  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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230089
MAS/MILS ID 2010131026
Record type Site
Current site name Nueva Rosita

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.21708, 24.43371 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Michoacan De Ocampo

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.21708, 24.43371

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Plant type Smelter/Refiner

Comments on the production information

  • HORIZONAL RETORT SMELTER ESTIMATED ZINC SMELTING COST FOR 1974-75 (COST $/TON ZN) LABOR 45.55 MATERIALS 133.04 UTILITIES 4.30 COKE & GAS 100.37 TOTAL DIRECT 283.26 DIRECT & OVERHEAD 408.74 DEPRECIATION 37.00 INTEREST 17.02 RETURN ON EQUITY 33.30 TAXES 18.58 TOTAL COSTS 514.64 CASH COSTS 425.76

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 100 wt-pct Zinc Major 0

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO RECENT DATA

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-JAN-1995 Hunter U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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