L'Argentiere

Plant in France with commodity Aluminum
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. Production statistics
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279401
MAS/MILS ID 4270411016
Record type Site
Current site name L'Argentiere
Alternate or previous names L'Argentire,Kuhtes

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 6.55202, 44.78222 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

France(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
France

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 6.55202, 44.78222

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1985
Plant type Smelter

Production statistics

  • Year 1984
    Description Mt Primary Al 341500 Mt
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 341500mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AMERICAN METAL MONTHLY, JULY 19, 1985, P. 4.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-DEC-1994 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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