Celje Plant Ti

Plant in Slovenia with commodity Titanium, Pigment
Sections on this page
  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. Ownership information
  9. Production statistics
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231352
MAS/MILS ID 4790308001
Record type Site
Current site name Celje Plant Ti

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 15.25763, 46.23293 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Slovenia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Slovenia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium, Pigment Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 15.25763, 46.23293

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1973
Year of first production 1973
Plant type Pigment Plant
Plant subcategory Tio2 Pigment-Sulfide

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Yugoslavian Government And East German Paint Co.
    Year 1991
  • Type Operator
    Owner Cinkarna Metalurski Kemicna Industrija
    Year 1991

Production statistics

  • Year 1973
    Description 24000
  • Year 1991
    Description Pigment Capacity 24000 Mtpy Pigment
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Titanium, Pigment Mineral Pigments 24000mt

Comments on the production information

  • ANATASE AND RUTILE TYPE PIGMENTS PRODUCED.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SULFATE PLANT.

Comments on other economic factors

  • FEEDSTOCK- QIT, SOREL, SLAG, 55% OF FEED, 80% GRADE; ILMENITE, CAPEL, W.A., AUSTRALIA, 45% OF FEED, 54% GRADE.
  • SULFURIC ACID- ONSITE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SRI INTERNATIONAL FILES.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PLANT WAS BUILT FOR CINKARNA BY MONTEDISON (ITALY).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-SEP-94 Kraemer, Sandra R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.