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Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germanyi
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Hettstedt Copper and Brass WorksIndustrial Site (Active)
MansfeldMunicipality
Mansfeld-SüdharzDistrict
Saxony-AnhaltState
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View of the Mansfeld mining and metallurgy area, in 1908.

Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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View of the Mansfeld mining and metallurgy area, in 1915.

Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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View of the Mansfeld mining and metallurgy area, in 1920.

Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
09332170017272287145124.jpg
View of the Mansfeld mining and metallurgy area, in 1908.

Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
03805960017272287157891.jpg
View of the Mansfeld mining and metallurgy area, in 1915.

Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
08906800017272287157734.jpg
View of the Mansfeld mining and metallurgy area, in 1920.

Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
09332170017272287145124.jpg
View of the Mansfeld mining and metallurgy area, in 1908.

Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
03805960017272287157891.jpg
View of the Mansfeld mining and metallurgy area, in 1915.

Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 37' 31'' North , 11° 29' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Industrial Site (Active) - last checked 2026
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Großörner2,092 (2015)1.2km
Hettstedt15,949 (2015)3.0km
Ritterode338 (2015)3.8km
Siersleben1,575 (2015)4.0km
Klostermansfeld2,824 (2011)4.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
192646
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:192646:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kupfer- und Messingwerke Hettstedt
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mansfelder Kupfer- und Messingwerk (Schlackenfundstelle), Mansfeld, Mansfelder Becken, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland


The “Kupfer- und Messingwerke Hettstedt” = Hettstedt Copper and Brass Works of the “Mansfeld A.G. für Bergbau u. Hüttenbetrieb Eisleben” was a German company producing semi-finished products made from copper and copper alloys. At a rolling mill southwest of Hettstedt, it manufactured a variety of products—such as strips, plates, sheets, wire, tubes, rods, and profiles, as well as specialized solutions—from copper and alloys like brass.

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