St Lawrence Reduction Plant

Plant in St. Lawrence county in New York, United States with commodity Aluminum, Contained or Metal
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Production statistics
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10127361
MAS/MILS ID 0360899903
Record type Site
Current site name St Lawrence Reduction Plant
Alternate or previous names Reynolds Massena Aluminum Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -74.74956, 44.98327 (WGS84)
Elevation 67
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Lawrence(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hogansburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Massena(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogdensburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York St. Lawrence

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -74.74956, 44.98327

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 49HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 49
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1959
Plant type Smelter

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Reynolds Metals Co.
    Interest 100
    Home office Virginia
    Year 1996

Production statistics

  • Year 1975
    Description Aluminum Production 116046 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 116046mt
  • Year 1976
    Description Aluminum Production 119251 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 119251mt
  • Year 1977
    Description Aluminum Production 118745 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 118745mt
  • Year 1978
    Description Aluminum Production 120611 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 120611mt
  • Year 1979
    Description Aluminum Production 120946 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 120946mt
  • Year 1980
    Description Aluminum Production 120658 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 120658mt
  • Year 1981
    Description Aluminum Production 121789 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 121789mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Aluminum Production 122605 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 122605mt
  • Year 1983
    Description Aluminum Production 121732 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 121732mt
  • Year 1984
    Description Aluminum Production 122566 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 122566mt
  • Year 1985
    Description Aluminum Production 123548 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 123548mt
  • Year 1986
    Description Aluminum Production 123468 Metric Tons Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum Aluminum 123468mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OSHA INSP. 1978-9

  • Deposit

    EMJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, PAGE 205

  • Deposit

    ALLEN, G.L., AND V. MILLER. THE JAPANESE ALUMINUM INDUSTRY.

  • Deposit

    BUMINE IC 7496, 1949, 56 PP.

  • Deposit

    ALUMINUM ASSOC. ALUMINUM: A VITAL U.S. INDUSTRY IN A HIGHLY

  • Deposit

    COMPETITIVE WORLD MARKET. MAY 1984, 59 PP.

  • Deposit

    BERK, R., H. LAX. W. PROST, AND J. SCOTT. ALUMINUM: PROFILE

  • Deposit

    OF THE INDUSTRY. METALS WEEK/MCGRAW-HILL, INC., 1982,

  • Deposit

    201 PP.

  • Deposit

    BLUE, D.D. RAW MATERIALS FOR ALUMINUM PRODDUCTION. BUMINES

  • Deposit

    IC 7675, 1954, 11 PP.

  • Deposit

    BROOK HUNT & ASSOCIATES LTD. (LONDON). ALUMINUM PRODUCTION

  • Deposit

    COST SURVEY 1980-1982; V. I, SUMMARY, 119 PP.; V. II,

  • Deposit

    APPENDIX, JAN. 1984, 314 PP.

  • Deposit

    BAUMGARDNER, L.H., AND F.X. MCCAWLEY. ALUMINUM. BUMINES

  • Deposit

    MINERAL COMMODITY PROFILE, 1983, 20 PP.

  • Deposit

    COMMODITIES RESEARCH UNIT LTD. (LONDON) AND CRU CONSULTANTS

  • Deposit

    INC. (NEW YORK). POWER COSTS AT ALUMINUM SMELTERS;

  • Deposit

    PRICING, TARIFF ESCALATION, AND THE FUTURE SUPPLY OF

  • Deposit

    LOW COST POWER. 1985, 364 PP.

  • Deposit

    CONKLIN, H.L. WATER REQUIREMENTS OF THE ALUMINUM INDUSTRY.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOL. SURV. WATER-SUPPLY PAPER 1330:C, 1956,

  • Deposit

    137 PP.

  • Deposit

    DROBNIS, V.F., AND S.E. GEFTER. THE TECHNOLOGY AND

  • Deposit

    OPERATION OF VERTICAL-SPIKE SODERBERG TYPE ALUMINUM

  • Deposit

    REDUCTION CELL ANODES. ASSOC. TECH. SERV. INC., 1968,

  • Deposit

    68 PP.

  • Deposit

    DURR, E. INDUSTRY STRUGGLE TO GO ON. NEW YORK TIMES,

  • Deposit

    FEB. 22, 1987, P. 6.

  • Deposit

    GAGLIARDI, D. WORLD ALUMINUM OUTLOOK. CHASE ECONOMETRICS,

  • Deposit

    MAR. 1985, 79 PP.

  • Deposit

    GOSLING, B.G. GOLDENDALE ALUMINUM SMELTER. MAS PROPERTY

  • Deposit

    EVALUATION FILE REPORT, JAN. 1986, 35 PP.

  • Deposit

    GOVETT, M.H., AND J. LARSEN. THE WORLD ALUMINUM INDUSTRY.

  • Deposit

    AUSTRALIA MINER. ECON. PTY. LTD., SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA,

  • Deposit

    1981, 387 PP.

  • Deposit

    KATES, W. ALUMINUM: INDUSTRY SHAKEOUT HITS TOWN HARD.

  • Deposit

    SPOKESMA-REVIEW SPOKANE CHRONICLE, MAY 17, 1987, P. 84.

  • Deposit

    MCCAWLEY, F.X. PRIMARY ALUMINUM PLANTS WORLDWIDE, PT. I AND

  • Deposit

    II. BUMINES, 1984, 212 PP.

  • Deposit

    MEYER, R.H. THE REYNOLDS AND REYNOLDS COMPANY. PRINCETON

  • Deposit

    UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1973, 23 PP.

  • Deposit

    NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY. ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1986. JAN.

  • Deposit

    1987, 48 PP.

  • Deposit

    PETERSON, G.R., AND S.J. ARBELBIDE. ALUMINUM AVAILABILITY -

  • Deposit

    MARKET ECONOMY AVAILABILITY PROGRAM APPRAISAL. BUMINES

  • Deposit

    IC 8917, 1982, 31 PP.

  • Deposit

    PETERSON, G.R., R.L. DAVIDOFF, D.I. BLEIWAS, AND R.J. FANTEL

  • Deposit

    ALUMINA AVAILABILITY - DOMESTIC, A MINERALS

  • Deposit

    AVAILABILITY SYSTEM APPRAISAL. BUMINES IC 8861, 1981,

  • Deposit

    23 PP.

  • Deposit

    POWER AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. REPORT OF

  • Deposit

    TESTIMONY AND STATEMENTS AT THE PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE

  • Deposit

    PROPOSED CONTRACTS WITH REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY. V. I,

  • Deposit

    1956, 27 PP.

  • Deposit

    RESOURCE STRATEGIES INC. ENERGY CONSERVATION POTENTIAL AND

  • Deposit

    SMELTER MODERNIZATION IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.

  • Deposit

    PREPARED FOR BPA, EXTON, PA, MAY 1985, 34 PP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-OCT-96 Stebbins U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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