TABLE 3 |
GREECE: STRUCTURE OF THE MINERAL INDUSTRY IN 2003 |
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(Thousand metric
tons unless otherwise specified) |
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Major operating companies and |
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Annual |
Commodity |
|
major equity owners |
|
Location of main facilities |
|
capacity |
Alumina |
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Aluminium de Grèce S.A. (Pechiney of |
|
Agios Nikolaos, Boeotia area |
|
|
|
|
|
|
France, 60%) |
|
|
|
750 |
Aluminum |
|
|
do. |
|
do. |
|
160 |
Asbestos |
|
|
Hellenic Mineral Mining Co. S.A. |
|
Mines at Zidani, near Kozani |
|
100 |
Barite,
BaSO4 |
|
|
Silver & Baryte Ores
Mining Co. S.A. (S&B) |
Milos Island |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
(Eliopoulos-Kyriakopoulos Group) |
|
|
|
|
Bauxite |
|
|
do. |
|
Mines at Phocis, plants
at Phocis and Itea |
2,000 |
Do. |
|
|
|
Eleusis
Bauxites Mines, S.A. |
|
Mines near Drama, Itea,
and Phthiotis-Phocis |
300 |
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Plants in Aghia Marina,
Drama, and Itea |
400 |
Do. |
|
|
|
Delphi-Distomon S.A.;
Hellenic Bauxites of |
Open cast mines at
Delphi-Distomon area |
500 |
|
|
|
|
Distomon S.A. (Aluminium
de Grèce S.A.) |
|
|
|
Bentonite: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Crude |
|
|
Mediterranean Bentonite
Co. S.A. (Industria |
Surface mines on Milos Island |
|
20 |
|
|
|
|
Chemica Mineraria S.p.A., Italy) |
|
|
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
Mykobar Mining Co. S.A.
(Silver & Baryte |
Mines at Adamas, Milos Island |
|
300 |
|
|
|
|
Ores Mining Co. S.A.) |
|
|
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Plants at Adamas, Milos Island |
|
200 |
Do. |
|
|
|
S&B Industrial Minerals, S.A. |
|
Mines at Adamas, Milos Island |
|
600 |
|
|
|
|
(Eliopoulos-Kyriakopoulos Group) |
|
|
|
|
Processed |
|
|
do. |
|
Plant at Voudia Bay, Milos Island |
|
400 |
Cement |
|
|
Halkis Cement Co. S.A. (Blue Circle |
|
Micro-Vathi plant, west-central |
|
3,000 |
|
|
|
|
Industries Plc., 72.65%) |
|
Euboea Island |
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
Halyps Cement S.A. (Ciments Frainçais, |
|
Paralia Aspropyrgos plant, Athens |
|
800 |
|
|
|
|
France) |
|
|
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
Heracles General Cement Co. S.A. (Blue |
|
Plant at Milaki |
|
1,900 |
|
|
|
|
Circle Industries Plc., 54.48%) |
|
|
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Plant at Volos |
|
4,600 |
Do. |
|
|
|
Titan Cement Co. S.A. |
|
Elefsis plant, Athens area |
|
400 |
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Kamari plant, Boeotia |
|
2,600 |
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Patras plant, northern Peloponnesus |
|
1,900 |
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Salonica plant, Salonica |
|
1,650 |
Chromite |
|
|
Financial-Mining-Industrial
and Shipping |
Tsingeli Mines and plant near Volos |
|
25 |
|
|
|
|
Corp. (FIMISCO) (IRO) |
|
|
|
|
Ferroalloys,
ferronickel, Ni content |
|
General Mining &
Metallurgical Co. S.A. |
Larymna metallurgical plant |
|
25 |
|
|
|
|
(Larco) (IRO) |
|
|
|
|
Gold,
Au in concentrate |
kilograms |
|
TVX Hellas (TVX Gold Inc., Canada) |
|
Kassandra Mines, Olympias |
|
5,000 |
Gypsum |
|
|
Lava Mining & Quarrying Co. S.A. |
|
Altsi, Crete Island |
|
500 |
Do. |
|
|
|
Titan Cement Co. S.A. |
|
do. |
|
280 |
Hunite/hydromagnesite |
|
|
Microfine S.A. |
|
Mines in Kozani Basin |
|
100 |
Lead,
mine, Pb in concentrate |
|
|
TVX Hellas (TVX Gold Inc., Canada) |
|
Kassandra Mines (Olympias, Stratoni) |
|
30 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
northeastern Chalkidiki |
|
|
Lignite |
|
|
Public Power Corporation
(Government) |
Aliveri Mine, Euboea Island |
|
420 |
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Megalopolis Mine, central
Peloponnesus |
7,000 |
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Ptolemais Mine, near Kozani |
|
28,000 |
Magnesite,
concentrate |
|
|
Viomagn-Fimisco Ltd.
(Violignit S.A., 65%, |
Mines at Gerorema, Kakavos, and |
|
250 |
|
|
|
|
and Alpha Ventures,
35%) |
|
Mantoudhi, northern Euboea Island |
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
Grecian Magnesite S.A. |
|
Mine and plant at Yerakini, Chalkidiki |
|
200 |
Manganese,
battery-grade MnO2 |
|
|
Eleusis Bauxite Mines Mining,
Industrial |
|
Nevrokopi, Drama |
|
10 |
|
|
|
and Shipping S.A. [National Bank of |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Greece (OAE)] |
|
|
|
|
Marble,
slab |
cubic meters |
|
Aghia Marina Marble Ltd. |
|
Pallini |
|
100,000 |
Do. |
|
do. |
|
Chris G. Karantanis & Sons Co. |
|
Korinthos |
|
60,000 |
Natural
gas |
million cubic meters |
|
Public Petroleum
Corporation (Government) |
Prinos offshore gasfield
and oilfield, east |
125 |
|
|
per day |
|
|
|
of Thasos Island |
|
|
Nickel,
ore |
|
|
Larco (IRO) |
|
Agios Ioannis Mines near Larymna |
|
500 |
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Mines at Euboea Island |
|
2,500 |
|
|
TABLE 3--Continued |
GREECE: STRUCTURE OF THE MINERAL INDUSTRY IN 2003 |
|
(Thousand metric
tons unless otherwise specified) |
|
|
|
Major operating companies and |
|
|
|
Annual |
Commodity |
|
major equity owners |
|
Location of main facilities |
|
capacity |
Nitrogen,
N content of ammonia |
|
Phosphoric Fertilizers S.A. |
|
Nea Karvall |
|
150 |
Perlite |
|
|
S&B Industrial Minerals, S.A. |
|
Mines on Kos and Milos Islands; plant |
|
300 |
|
|
|
|
(Eliopoulos-Kyriakopoulos Group) |
|
at Pireaus |
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
Otavi Minen Hellas S.A. (Otavi Minen AG, |
|
Milos Island |
|
150 |
|
|
|
|
Germany) |
|
|
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
Bouras Co. |
|
Kos Island |
|
50 |
Petroleum,
refined |
42-gallon barrels |
|
Hellenic Aspropyrgos Refinery S.A. |
|
Aspropyrgos |
|
95,000 |
|
|
per day |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Do. |
|
do. |
|
Motor Oil (Hellas)
Corinth Refineries S.A. |
Aghii Theodori, Corinth |
|
140,000 |
Do. |
|
do. |
|
Petrola Hellas S.A. |
|
Eleusis |
|
100,000 |
Do. |
|
do. |
|
Thessaloniki Refining Co. A.E. |
|
Thessaloniki |
|
76,000 |
Pozzolan
(Santorin earth) |
|
|
Lava Mining & Quarrying Co.
(Heracles |
|
Xylokeratia, Milos Island |
|
600 |
|
|
|
|
General Cement Co. S.A.) |
|
|
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
Titan Cement Co. S.A. |
|
do. |
|
300 |
Pumice |
|
|
Lava Mining & Quarrying Co.
(Heracles |
|
Yali Island |
|
100 |
|
|
|
|
General Cement Co. S.A.) |
|
|
|
|
Quartz |
|
|
do. |
|
Adamas, Milos Island |
|
150 |
Steel,
crude |
|
|
Halyvourgia Thessalias S.A. (Manessis |
|
Steelworks at Volos |
|
1,500 |
|
|
|
Bros. and Voyatzis S.A., 65%; National |
|
|
|
|
|
Investment Bank for Industrial |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Development, 35%) |
|
|
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
Halyvourgiki, Inc. |
|
Steelworks at Eleusis |
|
1,200 |
Do. |
|
|
|
Hellenic Steel Co. |
|
Steelworks at Thessaloniki |
|
1,000 |
Do. |
|
|
|
Corinth Pipeworks |
|
Steelworks at Thisvi |
|
680 |
Do. |
|
|
|
Sidenor S.A. (also known as
Halivourgia |
|
Steelworks at Volos |
|
600 |
|
|
|
|
Voriou Ellados S.A.) |
|
|
|
|
Do. |
|
|
|
do. |
|
Steelworks at Corinth |
|
245 |
Zeolite |
|
|
S&B (Eliopoulos-Kyriakopoulos
Group) |
|
Mine at Pendalofos; plant at Ritsona |
|
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zinc,
mine, Zn in concentrate |
|
|
TVX Hellas S.A. (TVX Gold
Inc., Canada) |
Kassandra Mines (Olympias
and Stratoni), |
30 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
northeastern Chalkidiki |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|