United Minerals Co. Mill

Past Producer in Broadwater county in Montana, United States with commodity Graphite
Sections on this page
  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246026
MAS/MILS ID 0300079003
Record type Site
Current site name United Minerals Co. Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -111.49756, 46.3218 (WGS84)
Elevation 1176
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Broadwater(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Holker(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Townsend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Broadwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 007 N 002 E 32 NE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -111.49756, 46.3218

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner United Minerals Co., Townsend, Mt
    ID 2401707
    Home office Montana
    Year 1983

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1 MI. E. OF TOWNSEND, MT.

  • Deposit

    MSHA RPT FEB 1983

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-MAR-85 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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 06/12/1987
MSHA mine ID2401707
Mine name (MSHA)United Minerals Company
Current operatorUnited Minerals Company
Current controller (parent)Graphite Sales Inc
Mine typeFacility (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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