(Facility) Pribram Smelter

Plant in Czech Republic with commodities Lead, Zinc
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Production statistics
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304118
MAS/MILS ID 4350001028
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Pribram Smelter
Alternate or previous names Pribram, No Other Known Name.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 14.03548, 49.6987 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Czech Republic(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Czech Republic

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Secondary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 14.03548, 49.6987

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 1311
Plant type Smelter

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Kovohute Pribram
    Interest 100
    Home office Czechoslovakia
    Year 1990

Production statistics

  • Year 1984
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Lead & Lead In Alloy (Estimated). 21100 Metric Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Minor Lead Lead 21100mt
  • Year 1985
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Lead & Lead In Alloy (Estimated). 21500 Metric Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Minor Lead Lead 21500mt
  • Year 1986
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Lead & Lead In Alloy (Estimated). 23600 Metric Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Minor Lead Lead 23600mt
  • Year 1987
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Lead & Lead In Alloy (Estimated). 26000 Metric Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Minor Lead Lead 26000mt
  • Year 1988
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Lead & Lead In Alloy (Estimated). 26000 Metric Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Minor Lead Lead 26000mt
  • Year 1989
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Lead & Lead In Alloy (Estimated). 26000 Metric Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Minor Lead Lead 26000mt
  • Year 1990
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Lead & Lead In Alloy (Estimated). 22500 Metric Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Minor Lead Lead 22500mt

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PRODUCTS OF THE PRIBRAM LEAD SMELTER INCLUDE 99.95 AND 99.97 PERCENT REFINED LEAD, ANTIMONIAL LEAD, TIN-LEAD ALLOYS, SHEET, PUPE, FOIL, SHOT, LEAD DUST FOR BATTERY PASTE, BEARING METAL, TYPE METAL, AND SOLDER.

Comments on other economic factors

  • ANTIMONIAL LEAD AND LEAD DUST IS DELIVERED TO THE DOMESTIC BATTERY INDUSTRY. ALL OTHER LEAD PRODUCTS ARE CONSUMED WITHIN CZECHOSLOVAKIA. SILVER-GOLD ANODES ARE SENT TO SAFINA FOR REFINING. SMALL QUANTITIES OF CALCIUM STANNATE ARE EXPORTED AT IRREGULAR INTERVALS. APPROXIMATELY 80 PERCENT OF OUTPUT IS DELIVERED IN INGOT FORM AND THE REMAINDER IN FABRICATED OR SEMI-FABRICATED FORM.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-JAN-1995 Difrancesco, Carl A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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