Virgin Is. Aluminum St Croix Plant

Plant in U.S. Virgin Islands, United States with commodity Aluminum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10181868
MAS/MILS ID 0780010002
Record type Site
Current site name Virgin Is. Aluminum St Croix Plant
Alternate or previous names Martin Marietta St. Croix Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -64.77383, 17.71068 (WGS84)
Elevation 13
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Croix Island(county)

U.S. Virgin Islands(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Long Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Virgin Islands OE(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Croix(hydrologic unit)

Virgin Islands(hydrologic accounting unit)

Virgin Islands(hydrologic subregion)

Caribbean(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States U.S. Virgin Islands

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -64.77383, 17.71068

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Refiner

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Alcoa Alumina And Chemicals Llc (St Croix Is Subsid.)
    ID 5500005
    Interest 100
    Home office Pennsylvania
    Year 1995
    First year 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA PRODUCER LIST 11-4-82

  • Deposit

    PLANT PROCESSES RAW ORE FROM FOREIGN SOURCES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-SEP-1996 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 07/17/2002
MSHA mine ID5500005
Mine name (MSHA)St. Croix Alumina, LLC
Current operatorSt. Croix Alumina, LLC
Current controller (parent)Alcoa Inc; Western Mining Corp Holdings Ltd
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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