(Facility) Carrollton Copper Smelter

Plant in Carroll county in Georgia, United States with commodity Copper
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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 10288750
MAS/MILS ID 0130459004
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Carrollton Copper Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -85.06664, 33.58345 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carroll(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carrollton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Anniston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Atlanta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Tallapoosa(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Carroll

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -85.06664, 33.58345

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Southwire Corp.
    Interest 100
    Home office P. O. Box 1000, Carrolton, GA 30119
    Year 1994

Comments on the ownership information

  • SOUTHWIRE CORP, CARROLTON, GA PHONE NUMBER: 404-832-4242

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ALSO KNOWN AS SOUTHWIRE CO. COPPER DIVISION SMELTER. SECONDARY SMELTER WITH ASSOCIATED REFINERY, CASTING PLANT.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-OCT-1996 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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