(Facility) Metcoa Smelter & Ref.--New Castle

Plant in Lawrence county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodities Bismuth, Cadmium, Cobalt, Copper, Molybdenum, Nickel, Niobium (Columbium), Tin, Tungsten, Vanadium
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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10202491
MAS/MILS ID 0420739012
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Metcoa Smelter & Ref.--New Castle

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -80.43228, 41.11361 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lawrence(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Edinburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Youngstown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cleveland(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Shenango(hydrologic unit)

Upper Ohio-Beaver(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Lawrence

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bismuth Critical Tertiary
Cadmium Tertiary
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Nickel Critical Primary
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Tertiary
Tin Critical Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -80.43228, 41.11361

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Plant type Smelter

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner The Pesses Co.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1979 E/MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 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.