| Deposit ID | 10135923 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0010979002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mobile Aluminum Refining Plant |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.04613, 30.72462 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mobile(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mobile(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mobile(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mobile(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mobile-Tensaw(hydrologic unit)
Mobile Bay-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Mobile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -88.04613, 30.72462 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Refiner |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Alcoa - Aluminum Co. Of America |
| ID | 100650 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0010979002 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0100650 |
ENG & MINING J 1981 INTRNAT DIR MINING P163.
PLANT PRODUCES ALUMINA & HYDRATED ALUMINA.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 05/05/1986 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0100650 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Mobile Aluminum Refining Plant |
| Current operator | Aluminum Company Of America |
| Current controller (parent) | Alcoa Inc |
| Mine type | Facility (Metal / non-metal) |
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