{"id":2920,"date":"2017-12-09T18:24:35","date_gmt":"2017-12-09T09:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/naoshima.net\/?p=2920"},"modified":"2017-12-09T18:29:21","modified_gmt":"2017-12-09T09:29:21","slug":"post-2920","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/post-2920\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitsubishi Materials Naoshima Smelter Celebrates 100th Anniversary!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Mitsubishi Materials Naoshima Smelter, which has been in operation since 1917 (Taisho 6) on a site of approximately 1.81 million square meters in the northern part of Naoshima, focusing on copper smelting, will this year<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">100th anniversary of our founding<\/span>was welcomed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Currently, with the world's most advanced technology, we are beginning to produce over 200,000 tons of electrolytic copper annually. In the process, we also produce gold, silver, platinum, and palladium from gold and silver slime, and from electronic device circuit boards known as \"urban mines.\" Our gold production volume is number one in Japan.<span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"> (Source: Mitsubishi Materials)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">To make more people aware of the Naoshima Smelter, they offer public tours of the plant.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">They offer a \"Plant Tour\" where you can observe smelting processes (copper smelting plant, copper electrolysis plant, precious metals plant) right before your eyes and touch a pure gold ingot, and an \"Eco Tour\" where you can learn about the recycling of valuable metals through video viewing and observation.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Also, applications for tours are accepted by the Naoshima Town Tourism Association.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Those who wish to<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/experience\/mitsubishi\/\" target=\"_blank\">This page<\/a><\/span><\/span>Please read these carefully, then make a provisional booking by phone, followed by a formal application.<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The deadline is one week before your desired visit date.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Mitsubishi Materials Naoshima Smelter and Refinery website<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.co.jp\/naoshima\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">100th Anniversary Special Program (YouTube) is<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UvHTJnZZ0eM\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">Here<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1917(\u5927\u6b636)\u5e74\u3088\u308a\u3001\u76f4\u5cf6\u306e\u5317\u90e8\u3001\u7d04181\u4e07\u33a1\u306e\u6577\u5730\u3067\u9285\u306e\u88fd\u932c\u3092\u4e2d\u5fc3\u306b\u64cd\u696d\u3055\u308c\u3066\u3044\u308b\u300c\u4e09\u83f1\u30de\u30c6\u30ea\u30a2\u30eb\u76f4\u5cf6\u88fd\u932c\u6240\u300d\u304c\u3001\u4eca\u5e74\u5275\u696d100\u5468\u5e74\u3092\u8fce\u3048\u3089\u308c\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002 \u73fe\u5728\u3067\u306f\u4e16\u754c\u6700\u5148\u7aef\u306e\u6280\u8853\u3067\u5e74\u959320\u4e07\u30c8\u30f3\u4ee5\u4e0a\u306e\u96fb\u6c17\u9285\u751f\u7523\u3092\u59cb\u3081 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naoshima.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}