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Dunkerque aluminium smelter
The smelter was commissioned in 1991. In part, Dunkerque was replacing that of the (high cost) France-based 114k/a Noguères and 24kt/a Rioupéroux s...
Saint Jean De Maurienne aluminium smelter
St Jean is one of the oldest operating smelters in Europe yet its cash costs are relatively low due to competitive power costs.The smelter produces...
Santa Rita nickel operation
The Santa Rita mine is located about 6km from the town of Ipiau (50,000 people). Operations ceased at Santa Rita in early 2016 due to a prolonged p...
Global gold mine cost summary
Gold prices plateaued in Q2 2025 after a second rally, reaching record highs past the $3,500/oz barrier. The surge has driven strong returns for mi...
Anhui region iron ore mines
Mines in Anhui are 300-500 km from sea ports at the Yangtze river mouth, making it a contestable market for seaborne imports. Most of the mines in ...
Lvliang-Taiyuan-Xinzhou region iron ore mines
Lvliang-Taiyuan-Xinzhou region includes Lvliang city, Taiyuan city and Xinzhou city in Shanxi province. Ore from this region is Anshan style magnet...
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