Mine detail: (Facility) Port Kembla Copper Smelter

Previously called 'Port Kembla Smelter'

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Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -34.49626, 150.89852
dep_id: 10263655
mas_id: 6020151001
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid
Operation type: Processing Plant
Development status: Plant
Reporter: Towle, Stewart W.
Year first produced: 1908
References:
  • Deposit:: PINCOCK, ALLEN & HOLT, INC.; THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGINEERING,
  • Deposit:: OPERATING AND ENVIRONMENTAL COST DATA FOR INTERNATIONAL
  • Deposit:: COPPER SMELTING AND REFINING OPERATIONS - PORT KEMBLA,
  • Deposit:: AUSTRALIA. BUMINES CONTRACT J0290007; FOR INF., CONTACT
  • Deposit:: S.W. TOWLE, TPO, BUMINES-MAFO, DENVER, CO.
  • Deposit:: MINING BULLETIN MONTHLY; EXPANDED SOUTHERN COPPER APPROACHES
  • Deposit:: CAPACITY, MAY 1992.
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