Doe Run Peru's La Oroya smelter

Doe Run Peru operates the La Oroya smelter in central Peru, some 108 miles east of the capital city, Lima. It opened in 1922 and is the world's most diversified metals smelter -- churning out gold, silver, lead, zinc, copper and a dozen specialty metals.

Doe Run Peru, a top 10 metals exporter in Peru, last year produced 53,831 tonnes of copper, 114,259 tonnes of lead, 43,440 tonnes of zinc, 1.07 million fine kilograms of silver, along with 1.69 million fine grams of gold, according to the mining ministry.

The company, a unit of the U.S.-based Renco Group. The company is owned by New York billionaire Ira Rennert's Renco Group, which owns the U.S.-based Doe Run Co., the largest lead producer in the Western Hemisphere.

read more at http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE57Q4NK20090827?virtualBrandChannel=11604
http://www.doerun.com/

Malaysia Timber

source: http://www.suburtiasa.com.my/index.php?do=annual_report&sub=log

Timber Logs Species:

Melapi
Kapur
Agathis
Arau
Menggris
Keruing
Mersawa
Resak
Meranti (Red/Yellow)
MLH
Selangan Batu
Tengkawan
Penyau
Nyatoh
Selunsur
Merbau
Others

Veneer Specification

Species Meranti
Keruing
Kapur
MLH
Others

Grade Face
Back
Long Grain Core
Short Grain Core


Plywood


Plywood Specification

Type Common Plywood
Concrete Panel
Floor Base
Structure Panel
Container Flooring
L amin Board
Laminated Veneer
Lumber

Glue Type 2 (F4*, F3*, F2*)
Type 1.5 (F4*, F3*, F2*)
Type 1 (F4*, F3*, F2*)
TYpe 2 / MR
WBP

Grade OVL/BTR
BB/CC
UT1
UT2
REJ

Standard JAS
JPIC
IHPA
BS

Size 4' x 8'
3' x 7'
4' x 6'
3' x 6'
3' x 8'


Thickness 2.7mm - 35mm

Product Certification CE Marking ( EN13986:2004)
JAS

Particleboard Specification

Type Raw
Melamine Laminated

Glue UF - SE0 (F4*)
UF - E0 (F3*)
UF - E1
UF - E2
MUF - E2

Grade Export, LM1, LM2 and Local

Standard JIS

Density 680 KGS/M3 - 790 KGS/M3

Size 1220mm X 2440mm
1220mm X 1830mm
1830mm X 2440mm (Unsanded)

Thickness 9mm - 39mm

Sawn Timber Specification

Species Yellow Meranti
Light Red Meranti
Dark Red Meranti
Kapur
Keruing
MLH (Soft & Hard)
Agathis
Others

Type Air Dried (AD)
Kiln Dried (KD)


Mouldings Specification

Type

Finger Joint Stick
Tongue & Groove
Edge-Joint Laminated Board

Xstrata

Xstrata has major operations/projects in eighteen countries (Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Germany, Jamaica, New Caledonia, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, the United States and the United Kingdom) and it is a major producer of copper, coking coal, thermal coal, nickel, ferrochrome, vanadium and zinc. It has smaller scale involvement in aluminum, gold, lead and silver.

read more in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xstrata.

Aluminum

Aluminium is the most widely used non-ferrous metal. It exceeded that of any other metal except iron.

read more in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_aluminium_production

Rio Tinto Alcan

Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. is Canada's largest Aluminium company and the world's third largest.

read more in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Tinto_Alcan

RUSAL

United Company Rusal (Russian: Российский алюминий)) is the world's largest aluminium company. United Company RUSAL accounts for almost 12.5% of entire global output of primary aluminium and 16% of the world’s alumina production.

read more in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusal.

Alcoa

Alcoa is the world's third largest producer of aluminum, behind Rio Tinto Alcan and Rusal.

read more in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoa.