(Facility) Carrara Avenza Smelter

Plant in Liguria, Italy with commodity Chromium, Ferrochrome

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Ownership information
Links to other databases
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10279752
MAS/MILS ID	4750191003
Record type	Site
Current site name	(Facility) Carrara Avenza Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Town
Geographic coordinates:	10.10198, 44.06557 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Liguria(province)

Italy(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Italy	Liguria

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Chromium, Ferrochrome Critical	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1)	10.10198, 44.06557	ListMap

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	1972
Plant type	Smelter
Plant subcategory	Smelter-Pyrometallurgy

Ownership information

Type Owner-Operator

Owner Ferroleghe Spa.

Interest 100

Home office Italy

Year 1990

First year 1990

Type	Owner-Operator
Owner	Ferroleghe Spa.
Interest	100
Home office	Italy
Year	1990
First year	1990

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	4750191003

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	24-SEP-96	Boyle, Ed	U.S. Bureau of Mines

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