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Ormet Aluminum Plant

Plant in Monroe county in Ohio, United States with commodity Aluminum, Contained or Metal
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Production statistics
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10151670
MAS/MILS ID 0391119901
Record type Site
Current site name Ormet Aluminum Plant
Alternate or previous names Hannibal Reduction Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -80.8409, 39.66893 (WGS84)
Elevation 204
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wetzel(county)

West Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Martinsville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moundsville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Clarksburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Muskingum-Middle Island(hydrologic unit)

Upper Ohio-Little Kanawha(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Monroe

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Ohio 002 N 003 W 15 NESESE Ohio

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -80.8409, 39.66893
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 500HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 500
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1958
Plant type Smelter

Mining district

District name None

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Ormet Corp.
    Interest 100
    Home office Ohio
    Year 1988

Production statistics

  • Year 1975
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 124557 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 124557mt
  • Year 1976
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 135385 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 135385mt
  • Year 1977
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 204533 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 204533mt
  • Year 1978
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 225989 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 225989mt
  • Year 1979
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 229957 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 229957mt
  • Year 1980
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 239755 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingto
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 239755mt
  • Year 1981
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 233126 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 233126mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 161101 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 161101mt
  • Year 1983
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 161796 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 161796mt
  • Year 1984
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 221016 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 221016mt
  • Year 1985
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 244044 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 244044mt
  • Year 1986
    Description Xtrusn, Rollng, Primry, Fndry, & Lquid 175194 Mt/Yr Aluminum Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 175194mt

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 1994 CAPACITY DATA FROM: 2/96 LIGHT METAL AGE.

Comments on other economic factors

  • 30-YR POWER CONTRACT WITH OHIO POWER EXPIRES 3/97.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BERK, R., H. LAX, W. PROST, AND J. SCOTT. ALUMINUM:

  • Deposit

    PROFILE OF THE INDUSTRY. METALS WEEK/MCGRAW-HILL., 1982,

  • Deposit

    201 PP.

  • Deposit

    BROOK HUNT & ASSOCIATES LTD. (LONDON). ALUMINUM

  • Deposit

    PRODUCTION COST SURVEY 1980-1982; V. I, SUMMARY, 119 PP;

  • Deposit

    V. II, APPENDIX, 314 PP. JAN. 1984.

  • Deposit

    CH2M HILL. AIR CONTAMINANT DISCHARGE PERMIT APPLICATION

  • Deposit

    FOR ALUMINUM PRODUCTION PLANT. ALUMAX PACIFIC CORP.,

  • Deposit

    UMATILLA, OR., 1982, 87 PP.

  • Deposit

    KURTZ, H. F. AND L. H. BAUMGARDNER. ALUMINM. CH. IN

  • Deposit

    MINERAL FACTS AND PROBLEMS, 1980 EDITION. BUMINES B671,

  • Deposit

    1980, PP. 9-34.

  • Deposit

    LINDSEY, D. S. EASTALCO ALUMINUM PLANT, BUCKEYTOWN,

  • Deposit

    MARYLAND. MAS PROPERTY EVALUATION FILE REP., ALUMINUM.

  • Deposit

    BU MINES, 1986, 28 PP. PLUS APPENDIX.

  • Deposit

    LINDSEY, D. S. INTALCO ALUMINUM PLANT, FERNDALE, WHATCOM

  • Deposit

    COUNTY, WASHINGTON. MAS PROPERTY EVALUATION FILE REPORT,

  • Deposit

    ALUMINUM. BU MINES, 1986, 28 PP. PLUS APPENDIX.

  • Deposit

    LINDSEY, D. S. MT. HOLLY ALUMINUM PLANT, GOOSE CREEK,

  • Deposit

    BERKELEY COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. MAS PROPERTY EVALUATION

  • Deposit

    FILE REPORT, ALUMINUM. BU MINES, 1987, 30 PP. PLUS APPENDIX

  • Deposit

    METALS WEEK. ALUMINUM - ALCOA, REYNOLDS TALKS RESUME;

  • Deposit

    ORMET VOTES. VOL. 57, NO. 26, JUNE 30, 1986, P. 6.

  • Deposit

    METALS WEEK. ALUMINUM - CLARENDON SLATED FOR SHARE IN

  • Deposit

    NEW ORMET. VOL 57, NO. 23, JUNE 9, 1986, P. 1.

  • Deposit

    METALS WEEK. ALUMINUM - CONCESSIONARY SETTLEMENTS FOR

  • Deposit

    SEBREE, ORMET. VOL 57, NO. 44, NOVEMBER 3, 1986, P. 6.

  • Deposit

    METALS WEEK. ALUMINUM - ELSEWHERE IN ALUMINUM. VOL. 57,

  • Deposit

    NO. 21, MAY 26, 1986, P. 1.

  • Deposit

    ORMET CORPORATION. ALUMINUM REDUCTION PLANT, HANNIBAL,

  • Deposit

    OHIO. CIRCA 1965, 8 PP.

  • Deposit

    ORMET CORP. A TOUR OF ORMET, BUILDING OUR FUTURE TODAY.

  • Deposit

    1986, FOLD OUT BROCHURE.

  • Deposit

    U.S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE. MIDDLE GRAVE CREEK WATERSHED,

  • Deposit

    MARSHALL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA. SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE,

  • Deposit

    MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA, 1985, 140 PP. PLUS APPENDICIES.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WATER IS OBTAINED FROM A RANNEY WELL. POWER IS TRANSMITTED TO THE SITE. THE PRESENT ACCESS ROAD IS TWO LANE AND BLACKTOPPED. THE PLANT AT FULL CAPACITY EMPLOYS 1600 PEOPLE; IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 1,356 PEOPLE ARE HOURLY AND 244 PEOPLE ARE SALARIED EMPLOYEES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-SEP-96 Lindsey, David S. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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