(Facility) Hitachi Copper Refinery

Plant in Ibaraki, Japan with commodity Copper
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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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10232185
MAS/MILS ID 5880142001
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Hitachi Copper Refinery
Alternate or previous names Hitachi Refinery

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 140.66537, 36.58195 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ibaraki(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Ibaraki

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 140.66537, 36.58195

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Refiner

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Nippon Mining Co., Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Japan
    Year 1978

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JAN-1995 Zimbelman U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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