Votorantim Metais Niquel

Acid Plant Database August 8, 2011

Owner	Votorantim Metais Níquel S.A.
Location	Estrada João Soares da Silveira, s/n - Zona Rural Fortaleza de Minas Minas Gerais State CEP 37905-000 Brazil
Background	Formerly Mineraçäo Serra De Fortaleza S.A. 2003 - Rio Tinto sells its 100% interest in Mineraçäo Serra De Fortaleza to Votorantim Metais2006 – Votorantim Metais merges Mineraçäo Serra De Fortaleza and Companhia Níquel Tocantins together and name is changed to Votorantim Metais Níquel S.A.
Website	www.vmetais.com.br
Plant	-
Coordinates*	20° 53' 50" S, 46° 42' 34" W
Type of Plant	Metallurgical
Gas Source	Nickel - Outotec Flash Furnace (Direct Outokumpu Nickel (DON) Process)
Plant Capacity	380 MTPA
SA/DA	DA
Emissions	-
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Year Built	-
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General	Nickel Production: 10,000 MTPA electrolytic nickel
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MTPD - Metric Tonne per Day STPD - Short Ton per Day
MTPA - Metric Tonne per Annum STPA - Short Ton per Annum
SA - Single Absorption
DA - Double Absorption

* Coordinates can be used to locate plant on Google Earth


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