| Deposit ID | 10146207 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0270610045 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Arcturus Mill |
| Alternate or previous names | U S Steel Corp |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -93.29803, 47.32219 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 395 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Itasca(county)
Minnesota(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Calumet(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Pokegama Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hibbing(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Prairie-Willow(hydrologic unit)
Mississippi Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Mississippi Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Minnesota | Itasca |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Principal | 056 N | 023 W | 18 | SWNW | Minnesota |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -93.29803, 47.32219 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | U.S. Steel Corp. |
| ID | 2100817 |
| Home office | Missouri |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0270610045 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2100817 |
U S STEEL CORP 1978
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-1983 | Matt, C. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 06/27/1983 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2100817 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Arcturus Mill |
| Current operator | United States Steel Corp |
| Current controller (parent) | USX Corp (United States Steel Corp) |
| Mine type | Facility (Metal / non-metal) |
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MRDS records operators as of each record's last update (≤ 2019). Some of the operators listed here have since changed hands or dissolved:
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