| Deposit ID | 10303999 |
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| MAS/MILS ID | 4270142001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gardanne |
| Point of reference | Plant |
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| Geographic coordinates: | 5.45198, 43.44897 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
France(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
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| France |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Plant (1) | 5.45198, 43.44897 |
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| Operation type | Processing Plant |
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| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Year of first production | 1892 |
| Plant type | Refiner |
| Plant subcategory | Bayer |
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
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| Owner | Aluminum Pechiney (French Government) |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | France |
| Year | 1987 |
| Year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1980-1981 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Alumina(Al203) Rated Capacity/1980-1981 725000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1980-1981 | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Alumina(Al203) Production /1980-1981 667000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1982 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Alumina(Al203) Production 560000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1983 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1981-1983 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Alumina(Al203) Rated Capacity/1981-1983 700000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1983 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Alumina(Al203) Production 600000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1984 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Alumina(Al203) Production 690000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1985 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Alumina(Al203) Production 650000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1987 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1986-1987 | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Alumina(Al203) Production/1986-1987 660000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 2000 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1984-2000 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Alumina(Al203) Rated Capacity/1984-2000 700000 Mtpy Alumina | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4270142001 |
ALUMINUM PRODUCTION COST SURVEY, 1980-1985 BROOK HUNT AND
ASSOCIATES LTD. PG. 299 (RECORDS 1-3, 7,8)
ALUMINUM PRODUCTION COST SURVEY, 1988 BROOK HUNT AND ASSOC-
IATES LTD. PG.2.30 (RECORDS 4-6, 9)
METAL BULLETIN MONTHLY, AUG. 1992, P. 87-89.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CAPACITY DATA IN THE CONCENTRATOR AND PRODUCT DATA SHEETS ARE IN TERMS OF MT OF BAUXITE ORE INPUT. IE, "MT ORE/DAY" PRODUCT DATA SET "OUTPUT" IS IN TERMS OF MT OF ALUMINA (AL203) CONCENTRATE PER DAY, IE, "MT COMMOD/DAY" GRADE DATA IN TERMS OF WT% OF ALUMINA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-SEP-96 | Wilburn, David R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.