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Global Trade - World Copper Smelters

Dataset Summary

Agency: Department of the Interior
Sub-Agency: US Geological Survey
Category: Geography and Environment
Date Released: 2003
Date Updated: 2003
Time Period: current as of 2003
Frequency: as needed
Description: Locations and characteristics of world copper smelters

Dataset Ratings

  Current Your Rating [?]
Overall 4 out of 5
(3 votes)
Data Utility 4 out of 5
(3 votes)
Usefulness 4 out of 5
(3 votes)
Ease of Access    4 out of 5
(4 votes)

Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation Research
Keywords Locations, characteristics, world, copper, smelters, federal data download, smelter inventory, industrial sites, mineral resources, international, federal datasets, environment, processing, refine, Commodities, Blast Furnace, facility
Unique ID 16

Contributing Agency Information

Citation
Agency Program Page http://mrdata.usgs.gov/
Agency Data Series Page http://tin.er.usgs.gov/copper/

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis
site
Granularity individual plant sites
Geographic Coverage global

Data Description

Collection Mode
compilation by researchers
Data Collection Instrument database form
Data Dictionary/Variable List included in metadata

Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation
Additional Metadata http://tin.er.usgs.gov/metadata/copper.xml
OMB Control No. 3090-0284