| Deposit ID | 10279426 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4370900001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Halimba Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 17.53534, 47.06538 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 250 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Veszprem(province)
Hungary(country)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Hungary | Veszprem |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Boehmite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | 17.53534, 47.06538 |
|---|
| Dip | 10N | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1950 |
| District name | Bakony |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of Hungary |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Hungary |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4370900001 |
HUNGARIAN BAUXITE MINING IN THE BAKONY REGION, MINING MAGAZI
1975 P 350-359
METALS SOURCEBOOK 1/15/73 ITEM (A0834)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 1975-MINING IS BELOW THE WATER TABLE AT 40-50M. DEPOSIT CONS HUNDREDS OF LENSES EACH CONTAINING 10,000 TO 1 MILLION TONS A PRODUCTION RATE OF 450,000 TON/YEAR (1,800 TON/DAY) HAS BE EVED AT THE HALIMBA III MINE AND PLANS ARE UNDERWAY TO INCRE S TO 600,000 TONS. BAUXITE FROM THE MINE GOES TO THE AJKA P 12 TON TRUCKS WITH 6 TON TRAILERSTHEN THE ALUMINA IS SENT BY ITHER TO SMELTERS IN HUNGARY OR EXPORTED |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | West, B.J. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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