(Facility) Gyandzha Refinery

Plant in Azerbaijan with commodities Aluminum, Vanadium
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255403
MAS/MILS ID 4570008001
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Gyandzha Refinery

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 46.36807, 40.68174 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Azerbaijan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Azerbaijan

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION TO NEAREST TOWN BASED ON US ARMY GAZETTEER AND DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC F-4.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 46.36807, 40.68174

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1965
Plant type Refiner

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Azerbaijan Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Azerbaijan
    Year 1991

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCT TO SUMGAIT SMELTER.

Comments on other economic factors

  • BAUXITE FEED FROM ZAGLIK.
  • PLANT USES VAMI ALUNITE WET/DRY PROCESS TECHNOLOGY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    PLANT USES VAMI WET/DRY ALUNITE PROCESS TECHNOLOGY.

  • Deposit

    LOCATION TO NEAREST TOWN BASED ON US ARMY GAZETTEER AND

  • Deposit

    DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC F-4.

  • Production

    PRODUCT TO SUMGAIT SMELTER.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-SEP-96 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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