(Facility) Luilu Copper Refinery

Plant in Katanga, Congo (Kinshasa) with commodities Cobalt, Copper
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280640
MAS/MILS ID 7660401004
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Luilu Copper Refinery
Alternate or previous names Luitu

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 25.41805, -10.74755 (WGS84)
Elevation 2000
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Katanga(province)

Congo (Kinshasa)(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Congo (Kinshasa) Katanga

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Secondary
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 25.41805, -10.74755

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Refiner

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Gecamines
    Interest 100
    Home office Zaire

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-JAN-1995 Hunter U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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