Commodities
PrimaryAluminum, Contained or Metal
Commodity typeM
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1982
Identification
Deposit ID10133914
Alternate namesValesu Smelter, Vale Do Sul Aluminio S.A.
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-22.52741, -43.16892
References
BOM/MINERALS AVAILABILITY PROGRAM, "PRIMARY POST-MILLALUMINUM SMELTING FACILITIES 1983: A DATA BANK",CONTRACT #J0245003, OCTOBER 1, 1985.BOM/BRANCH OF NONFERROUS METALS, "PRIMARY ALUMINUM PLANTSWORLDWIDE", PART I - DETAIL, PAGE 48; PART II - SUMMARY,PAGE 6.BROOK HUNT & ASSOCIATES LTD., 1986, P157; 1988 P1.78.LAML, "FOCUS" - "BRAZIL TO BECOME 4TH BIGGEST ALUMINIUMPRODUCER", AUGUST 29, 1986.METALS BULITEN, "VALESUL WAITS FOR IMPROVEMENT", #7078,APRIL 18, 1986, PAGE 13.CRV MONITOR, "PRODUCTION/CAPACITY EXPANSIONS", APRIL 1986.METALS WEEK, P. 3 (MAY 17, 1993).MINING JOURNAL. JULY 29, 1994, P. 74.