| Deposit ID | 10255195 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4520007088 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Norilsk Nickel Plant |
| Alternate or previous names | Norilsk Nikel Association |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 88.20033, 69.2978 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Russia(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Russia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Plant (1) | 88.20033, 69.2978 |
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| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Plant type | Smelter/Refiner |
| District name | Norilsk District |
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| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of Russia |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Russia |
| Year | 1993 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Norilsk Nickel |
| Home office | Russia |
| Year | 1993 |
| Year | 1990 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ni Production 115000 Mt Contained Ni | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1991 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ni Production 110000 Mt Contained Ni | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1991 | ||||||||||||||
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| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Nickel Metal Production 250000 Metric Tons (Estimated). | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1992 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ni Production 105000 Mt Contained Ni | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1992 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Nickel Metal Production 204000 Metric Tons (Estimated). | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1993 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Nickel Metal Production 165000 Tonnes | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1993 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ni Capacity 120000 Mt Contained Ni | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1993 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ni Production 90000 Mt Contained Ni | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1994 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Nickel Metal Production 173000 Tonnes | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1995 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Nickel Smetling Cap 160000 Mt Metal | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4520007088 |
*NICKEL QUARTERLY MARKET SERVICE, JAN. 1994, CRU INT'L LTD.,
P. 49.
*NICKEL NEWS, JAN. 16, 1993, ISSUE 3/52, P. 9.
INTERFAX, MINING REPORT, P. 8 (APRIL 13-20, 1992).
METAL BULLETIN, P. 5 (JAN. 11, 1993).
METAL BULLETIN, P. 7 (JAN. 14, 1993).
METAL BULLETIN, P. 12 (FEB. 18, 1993).
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | NORILSK NICKEL PRODUCED 240,000 MT OF NICKEL IN 1992 ACCORDING TO COMPAMY SPOKESMAN. COMPANY EXPORTED BETWEEN 60,000-70,000 MT NICKEL IN 1992. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 13-MAR-97 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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