新西兰矿产资源概况
——非金属矿产
一、新西兰矿产资源概况
新西兰矿产资源比较丰富,有600多种已识别矿物质,分布在25个不同的矿床。金属矿有黄金、白银、铁矿砂,其中金矿产值每年约2亿新元,非金属矿(包括煤)近几年产量和产值逐年增加,总产量约4000万吨,产值约10亿新元。新西兰矿石资源大多数用来满足国内生产,但也有相当部分出口到国外。主要出口产品有:铁矿砂、粘土、石灰石和水泥,还有少量的泥煤、食盐、硫磺和浮石。主要进口产品为农用饲料原料:磷酸盐、碳酸钾。见附件:新西兰主要矿产产量、产值一览表
新西兰拥有丰富的非金属矿业资源,包括煤、无定型硅石、斑脱土、硅藻土、白云石、铁矿砂、石灰石、珍珠石、浮石、高等级硅砂、沸石和不同类型的粘土。这些资源支撑着新西兰的工业、建筑业和农业生产。本文主要介绍新西兰非金属矿产资源生产及应用情况。
二、主要非金属矿产资源生产、应用情况
(一)煤
新西兰煤资源主要分布在北岛的Waikato和Taranaki地区,南岛的Nelson, West Coast, Canterbury,Otago和Southland regions。出口量由1990年的50万吨增长到2003年的200万吨,出口创汇1亿新币,主要出口到日本、印度、智利、中国、澳大利亚和比利时,向斐济、荷兰、沙特也有少量出口。
(二)混合矿
新西兰混合矿物年产量约2000万吨,价值2.5亿新元,其中北岛每年消耗约1400万吨。这一工业被为数不多的几个大公司所控制,但为满足当地市场的需求,也诞生了许多小企业。总体而言,混合矿物的供应是充足的,但是在奥克兰地区,由于附近的采石场已经枯竭,不得不从更远的地方运输过来。
其中最常用的混合矿为杂砂岩、玄武岩、安山石。玄武岩和安山石来自采石场,杂砂岩或来自采石场,或来自冲积形成的砂砾层。石英砂和砂砾也广泛用于混凝土和石匠工业。奥克兰地区混凝土生产所需原料主要来自附近的海沙、河沙。
(三)建筑用石
建筑用石主要用于房屋装饰和修筑路面。其中主要包括石灰石、大理石、片岩和溶灰岩。玄武岩、英安岩、砂岩、英云闪长岩、苏长岩也曾被广泛使用。
(四)粘土
多水高岭石粘土主要产于新西兰北岛的Matauri Bay,位于当地的新西兰中国粘土公司,其产品远销20多个国家和地区,用于生产高品质的陶器、瓷器。当地所产的高纯度的多水高岭石粘土是生产出的陶瓷品具有洁白、半透明的光泽,副产品用于本地市场建筑行业和高尔夫球场。
高岭石粘土广泛用于国内普通砖、瓷砖、管道、制陶工业。新西兰最大的生产砖的企业是位于奥克兰的CSR 建筑材料有限公司。高纯度的高岭石粘土也用于新西兰造纸工业。
(五)硅藻土
硅藻土主要作为一种温和的研磨剂、绝缘、过滤使用。主要产于奥克兰地区、Waikato和Rotorua。新西兰硅藻土公司最近正在开采Rotorua南部Ngakuru的中高品质的硅藻土矿,年产量约2万立方米。
(六)白云石
位于Nelson 的Omya 新西兰有限公司年产2.5万至4万吨白云石,作为生产磷酸盐肥料的添加剂,该肥料用于镁缺乏的土壤。
(七)石灰石
石灰石矿在新西兰广泛分布,年产值约4000万新元。在南Waikato地区产量最大,品质最好。石灰石主要用于农用肥料、水泥生产和公路建设。新西兰两家最大的水泥厂商分别为位于Whangarei附近的Golden Bay 水泥厂,年产量约50万吨;位于Westport附近的Milburn 水泥厂,年产量约47万吨。
Omya 新西兰有限公司用产自Canterbury的石灰石和产自西Nelson的大理石生产工业用高品质的石灰,年产量约5万吨。这些产品主要用于造纸业、塑胶、橡胶和玻璃工业。
Milburn 新西兰有限公司是煅石灰的主要生产厂。其位于Waikato的子公司年产高品质水晶石灰石50万吨,产品广泛用于农业、炼钢、金矿加工、造纸业、制糖业、增强土壤稳定性和污水处理等。
近些年,一些海外公司开始对购买新西兰石灰石矿感兴趣,用于工业化学应用。
(八)菱镁矿
菱镁矿伴随着云母矿分布在Nelson西北部、Westland、Otago北部和南岛。主要产区位于Cobb-Upper Takaka,L&M矿业公司是当地的主要勘探开发公司。
(九)硅石
富含石英的硅沙蕴藏在北岛西海岸的Daipara和东海岸的Parengarenga。近些年,新西兰ACI 玻璃制造公司每年从Parengarenga开采4万吨硅沙用于在奥克兰的玻璃制造工厂。硅沙还分布在南岛Canterbury和Westland。
块状硅石在南岛分别广泛,主要用来合成硅铁合金及其他硅金属。无定型硅石主要分布在Rotorua附近的Tikitere、Taheke和Taopo附近的Rotokaua湖,用做添加剂生产高质量、高强度的混凝土。
三、 主要矿业组织
1.新西兰矿业协会(The New Zealand Minerals Industry Association):
新西兰矿业协会是一个股份制的公司组织,成立于1981年。其主要活动是对新西兰矿产资源的勘探、采掘者提供服务。矿协会员由本行业会员和相关行业会员组成。本行业会员是直接从事矿业勘探或矿产开采的公司。相关行业会员是指为矿业提供服务的公司,如承包商会计师,律师和顾问等。
2.地质及原子能科学研究所(The Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Limited):
该组织为新西兰最主要的地质和同位素科学研究及咨询机构,在地质科学研究方面具有130多年的经验。研究所的9个部门分别负责地震、火山、动态地形、碳氢化合物、地热和矿物、地下水、地质绘图、地质时期和同位素应用等研究课题。
四、新西兰非金属矿业资源发展方向
在过去的几年里,新西兰无定型硅石、沸石、硅藻土的产量不断增加,具有很大的出口潜力。尤其是无定型硅石的品质和凝硬性与其他国家产品相比,具有非常明显的优势。近年来海外公司也开始希望购买石灰石矿,作为工业化学应用。
高品质的粘土可以出口到亚洲、澳大利亚、北美和欧洲市场,用来生产瓷器和骨灰瓷。
另外,南岛西海岸蕴藏有丰富的钛铁矿,作为生产二氧化钛的主要原料,有待于被国际市场进一步认识
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Overview of New Zealand’s mineral resources
– Non-metallic mineral
A New Zealand Mineral Resources Overview
New Zealand’s rich mineral resources, there are more than 600 kinds of identified minerals, distributed in 25 different deposits. Metal mine gold, silver, iron ore, gold output value of about S $ 200 million per year, non-metallic minerals (including coal) in recent years, production and value increased year by year, the total output of about 40 million tons, the output value of about 1 billion million. Most of New Zealand’s mineral resources to meet domestic production, but there are a considerable part of exports to foreign countries. The main export products: iron ore, clay, limestone and cement, as well as a small amount of peat, salt, sulfur and pumice. The main imported products for the agricultural feed ingredients: phosphates, potash. See Appendix: New Zealand’s major mineral production, the output value List
New Zealand has a wealth of non-metallic mining resources, including coal, amorphous silica, bentonite, diatomite, dolomite, iron ore, limestone, perlite, pumice, high-grade silica sand, zeolite and different types of clay. These resources support the New Zealand industry, construction and agricultural production. This paper describes the production and application of non-metallic mineral resources in New Zealand.
Two non-metallic mineral resources production, the application of
(A) coal
New Zealand’s coal resources are mainly distributed in the Waikato and Taranaki, North Island, South Island, Nelson, West Coast, Canterbury, of Otago and the Southland regions. Export volume growth from 50 million tons in 1990 to 200 million tons in 2003, the export volume of 100 million new coins are mainly exported to Japan, India, Chile, China, Australia and Belgium, a small amount of exports to Fiji, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia.
(B) of the mixed ore
New Zealand mixed mineral annual output of about 20 million tons, valued at S $ 250 million, which the North Island’s annual consumption of about 14 million tons. This industry is one of the few large companies control, but to meet the needs of the local market, but also gave birth to many small businesses. Overall, the mixed mineral supply is sufficient, in the Auckland region have dried up near the quarry, had transported from further afield over.
One of the most common mixed mineral greywacke, basalt, andesite. Basalt and andesite from the quarry, greywacke from the quarries, or gravel from alluvial formation. Quartz sand and gravel are also widely used in concrete and mason industries. Auckland Regional concrete needed for the production of raw materials mainly from the nearby sand, sand.
(C) building stone
Building stone is mainly used for housing decoration and construction of the road. Which include limestone, marble, schist, and dissolved limestone. Basalt, dacite, sandstone, tonalitic rocks norite rock has also been widely used.
(D) clay
Kaolinite clay, more water is produced in New Zealand’s North Island Matauri Bay, in the local New Zealand, China clay, its products are exported to over 20 countries and regions for the production of high-quality pottery, porcelain. Kaolinite clay, the local production of high purity water production of ceramic products with white, translucent, shiny, and by-products for the local market, the construction industry and golf courses.
Kaolinite clay is widely used for common brick, tiles, pipes, pottery industry. New Zealand’s largest enterprise to produce bricks CSR Building Materials Co., Ltd. is located in Auckland. The high-purity kaolinite clay for the paper industry in New Zealand.
(V) diatomaceous earth
Diatomite mainly as a mild abrasive, insulation, filter use. Mainly produced in the Auckland region, the Waikato and the Rotorua. New Zealand diatomite mining Rotorua southern Ngakuru, in high quality diatomaceous earth mine, annual production of about 20,000 cubic meters.
(6) dolomite
Omya New Zealand Ltd is located in Nelson’s annual production capacity of 25000-40000 tons of dolomite, as additives for the production of phosphate fertilizers, soil fertilizer for magnesium deficiency.
(7) limestone
Limestone mine in New Zealand are widely distributed, the annual output of about S $ 40 million. The largest output in the South Waikato region, the best quality. Limestone used for agricultural fertilizer, cement production and road construction. New Zealand’s two largest cement manufacturers were the Golden Bay Cement Plant located in the vicinity of Whangarei, the annual output of about 500,000 tons; in Westport near the Milburn cement plant, the annual output of about 470,000 tons.
For Omya New Zealand Ltd produced the Canterbury limestone and producing high quality lime from West Nelson, marble production of industrial, annual production of about 50,000 tons. These products are mainly used for pulp and paper, plastics, rubber and glass industry.
Milburn New Zealand Limited is a major producer of calcined lime plant. In the Waikato, a subsidiary of an annual output of high quality crystal limestone 500,000 tons, the products are widely used in agriculture, steel, gold processing, paper industry, sugar industry, and enhance soil stability and sewage treatment.
In recent years, some overseas companies interested in the purchase of a limestone mine in New Zealand for industrial chemical applications.
(8) magnesite
The magnesite accompanied mica mine is located in Nelson northwest, the Westland, of Otago, North and South Island. The main producing areas in the Cobb-the Upper in Takaka, L & M Mining Company is a local exploration and development company.
(9) silica
Rich in quartz, silica sand deposits in the North Island west coast Daipara and East Coast Parengarenga. In recent years, New Zealand, ACI Glass Manufacturing Company from Parengarenga each year to the exploitation of 40,000 tons of silica sand for glass manufacturing plant in Auckland. Silica sand in the South Island, Canterbury and the Westland.
Widely massive silica in the South Island, mainly used synthetic ferrosilicon alloy and silicon metal. Amorphous silica is mainly distributed in Rotorua near Tikitere, Taheke, and Taopo near Rotokaua Lake, to do additive producing high-quality, high strength concrete.
Third, the major mining organizations
New Zealand Mining Association (The New Zealand Minerals, Industry Association):
Mining Association of New Zealand is the organization of a joint-stock company, was established in 1981. Its main activity is the exploration of New Zealand’s mineral resources, mining provide services. Mine Association membership is made up of members of the industry and related industry members. The industry members are directly involved in mining exploration or mineral extraction companies. Related industry members to provide services for the mining companies, such as contractors, accountants, lawyers and consultants.
Geology and Atomic Energy Research Institute (The Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences, Limited,):
New Zealand’s most important geological and isotope scientific research and advisory bodies, the organization, 130 years of experience in geological scientific research. The Institute’s nine departments are responsible for the research topics of earthquakes, volcanoes, dynamic terrain, hydrocarbons, geothermal, and minerals, groundwater, geological mapping, geological time and isotope applications.
Fourth, the New Zealand non-metallic mining resources development direction
In the past few years, New Zealand, amorphous silica, zeolite, diatomite production continues to increase, with great export potential. Quality and condensate stereotypes silica rigid compared with products from other countries, has a very distinct advantage. Overseas companies in recent years also started to want to buy limestone as an industrial chemical applications.
The high quality of the clay can be exported to Asia, Australia, North America and Europe, used to produce porcelain and bone china.
In addition, the west coast of South Island reserves rich ilmenite, needs a better understanding of the international market as the main raw material for production of titanium dioxide,
Precious metals, aggregates, industrial minerals, coal
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