(Facility) Fort Saskatchewan Refinery

Plant in Alberta, Canada with commodities Cobalt, Nickel
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230697
MAS/MILS ID 1220051036
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Fort Saskatchewan Refinery
Alternate or previous names Fort Saskatchewan

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -113.20107, 53.69994 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Alberta

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Secondary
Nickel Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -113.20107, 53.69994

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Sherritt Gordon Mines, Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1977

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-DEC-1994 Bleiwas, Donald U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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