(Facility) Cerro Copper Sauget Smelter

Plant in St. Clair county in Illinois, United States with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  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. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10168848
MAS/MILS ID 0171639904
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Cerro Copper Sauget Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -90.1001, 38.61315 (WGS84)
Elevation 126
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Clair(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

French Village(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cahokia-Joachim(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois St. Clair

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -90.1001, 38.61315

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Cerro Copper Products Co.
    Interest 100
    Home office Illinois
    Year 1994

Comments on the ownership information

  • CERRO COPPER PRODUCTS CO. ADDRESS: P O BOX 681, EAST ST. LOUIS, IL 62202

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PRODUCE COPPER SCRAP METAL

  • Deposit

    POR IS FRENCH VILLAGE IL

  • Deposit

    1979 E & MJ DIRECTORY PAGE 186

  • Deposit

    ILL. MFG. DIR. 1980 P. 1276

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-MAY-95 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.