Plant

(Facility) Krugersdorp Smelter

South Africa
ChromiumSilica
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
TertiarySilica
Commodity typeM
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1963
Identification
Deposit ID10134956
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates-26.09661, 27.76815
References
SILK M.H.,1988, "WORLD CHROMITE RESOURCES AND FERROCHROMIUMPRODUCTION" , MINTEK SPECIAL PUB. NO. 11.DAVIDOFF R.L., BOYLE E.H. JR., 1988, "NOTES FROM VISIT TOTHE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA", USBM SEPT 1988.BUTTS K., 1984, "MIDDELBURG STEEL AND ALLOYS (M.S.A.) FOR-MERLY PALMIET", TRIP REPORT NOV. 1984.KRUPP INDUSRIECECHNIK, "CODIR DIRECT REDUCTION", COMPANYPUBLICATION.MCCARTER, L., 1988, "VISIT TO MIDDELBURG STEEL HEAD OFFICEIN SANDTOWN ON AUG 19", 1988.RANKIN G. 1975. "CHROMIUM AND FERROCHROMIUM IN SOUTH AFRICA"SAUNDERS AND TAYLOR, JOHANNESBURG, 1975.ANON., 1983, "PRODUCTIVITY PLUS...", COAL, GOLD & BASE MIN-ERALS, OCT. 1983.SLATTER D., "TECHNOLOGY FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NEW GRADES ANDTYPES OF FERROALLOYS USING THERMAL PLASMA", INFACONPROCEEDINGS, 1986.