| Deposit ID | 10231257 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5070901016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Arak |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 49.70119, 34.08204 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tehran(province)
Iran(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Iran | Tehran |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical | Primary |
| Plant (1) | 49.70119, 34.08204 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Year of first production | 1972 |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Plant subcategory | Smelter-Pyrometallurgy |
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Iran Aluminium Co. (Iralco); (Iranian Government) |
| Interest | 95 |
| Home office | Iran |
| Year | 1986 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Reynolds |
| Interest | 4 |
| Year | 1986 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pakistanian Government |
| Interest | 1 |
| Home office | Pakistan |
| Year | 1986 |
| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Published Al Metal Production 16000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Published Al Metal Production 13000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1982 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Published Al Metal Production 45000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1983 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Published Al Metal Production 39000 Mt/Yr, Al Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5070901016 |
MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, VOL. 314, #8070, MAY 11, 1990, PAGE
379, "ALUMINIUM EXPANSION IN IRAN".
BROOK HUNT & ASSOCIATES LTD., ALUMINIUM SMELTER DATA, 1986,
PAGE 252.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS AVAILABILITY PROGRAM,
"PRIMARY POST-MILL ALUMINUM SMELTING FACILITIES 1983: A
DATA BANK", CONTRACT # J0245003, OCTOBER 1, 1985.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MILS DATA IN THE "INITIAL YEAR OF PRODUCTION" FIELD IS THE SMELTERS YEAR OF START-UP. ALL DATA IS BASED ON THE 1987 ALUMINUM AVAILABILITY AND NET- WORK SUPPLY MODEL STUDY. DATES OF DATA ARE AS OF 1985 TO 1988. ALL GRADE DATA IS IN TERMS OF WT PCT CONTAINED ALUMINUM. ALL SMELTER INPUT CAPACITIES ARE IN MT OF ALUMINA CONCENTRATE. ALL SMELTER OUTPUT CAPACITIES ARE IN MT OF ALUMINUM METAL. TRANSPORTATION RECORDS 01 AND 02 ARE GENERAL DATA AND WERE USED IN THE ALUMINUM AVAILABILITY STUDY. RECORD 03 IS MORE SPECIFIC, IT WAS USED IN THE NETWORK SUPPLY STUDY. RECORDS 04 TO 07 ARE POSSIBLE SOURCES OF ALUMINA FOR THIS SMELTER, HOWEVER NO DATA WAS FOUND OTHER THAN THEIR NAMES |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 24-SEP-1996 | Wilburn, David R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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