New South Wales
Plant

Kurri Kurri

New South Wales, Australia
AluminumContained or Metal
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Commodities
PrimaryAluminum, Contained or Metal
Commodity typeM
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1969
Discovery year1969
Identification
Deposit ID10280203
Alternate namesKurri-Kurri,Newcastle,Nsw
RegionOC
Data scoreB
Coordinates-32.81301, 151.49854
References
AUSTRALIA MINERAL INDUSRTY ANNUAL REVIEW, "ALCAN AUSTRALIALTD.", 1985, PAGE 4.AUSTRALIA MINERAL INDUSTRY ANNUAL REVIEW, PRELIMINARYSUMMARY, 1983.E&MJ, JANUARY, 1978, PAGE 69.E&MJ, JUNE, 1979, PAGES 260, 261.E&MJ, OCTOBER, 1979, PAGE 35.INTERNATIONAL MINING, APRIL 1985, PAGE, 52.MINER NEWSPAPER, "AUSTRALIA - ALUMINIUM, HOPES FOR RECOVERY"FEBRUARY 1 - 14, 1983, PAGE 9.WORLD MINING, "AUSTRALIA, EXPANSIONS AND NEW SMELTERS TOQUADRUPLE ALUMINUM OUTPUT", JANUARY, 1980.AMM, "ALCAN OFFICIALLY OPENS NEW AUSTRALIAN SMELTER", VOL.76, #216, PAGE 12, NOVEMBER 14, 1969.MINING JOURNAL, "ALUMINIUM - AUSTRALIA LOOKS TO INGOTEXPORTS", MAY 13, 1977, PAGE 362.MINING MAGAZINE, MARCH, 1975.WORLD MINING, "AUSTRALIA - ALUMINIUM, DOUBLING PRODUCTION ATALCAN'S KURRI KURRI SMELTER", FEBRUARY, 1981, PAGES 46-48.BROOK HUNT & ASSOCIATES LTD., ALUMINIUM SMELTER DATA, 1986,PAGE 257; 1988, PAGE 1.143.U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BRANCH OF NONFERROUS METALS, "PRIMARYALUMINUM PLANTS WORLDWIDE", PART I - DETAIL, PAGE 184;PART II - SUMMARY, PAGE 19, DECEMBER 31, 1987.U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS AVAILABILITY PROGRAM,"PRIMARY POST-MILL ALUMINUM SMELTING FACILITIES 1983: ADATA BANK", CONTRACT # J0245003, OCTOBER 1, 1985.