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Worcester B Plant Ti

Plant in Worcester county in Massachusetts, United States with commodity Titanium, Metal
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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. Production statistics
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10170457
MAS/MILS ID 0250278001
Record type Site
Current site name Worcester B Plant Ti

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -71.74949, 42.16668 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Worcester(county)

Massachusetts(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grafton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Boston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Boston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blackstone River(hydrologic unit)

Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Massachusetts Worcester

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -71.74949, 42.16668
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Metal Plant
Plant subcategory Ti Metal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Wyman-Gordon
    Interest 100
    Year 1992

Comments on the ownership information

  • WYMAN-GORDON CORP., 244 WORCHESTER ST, NORTH GRAFTON, MA 01536 PHONE NUMBER: 508-839-4441

Production statistics

  • Year 1991
    Description Ingot Capacity 3700 Mtpy Ingot

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • INGOT PLANT. PLANT IS LOCATED IN MILLBURY, MA

Comments on other economic factors

  • BETWEEN JULY 1991 AND NOV. 1992 PLANT EXPORTED 9.5 MT OF TI FORGINGS TO THE U.K.
  • DESIGN CAPACITY IS 3,700 MTPY. PLANT IS NOW OPERATING AT 60-70% OF CAPACITY. *AT FULL PRODUCTION PLANT WOULD OPERATE 3 SH/DAY, 365 DAYS/YR. PLANT CURRENTLY OPERATES 1 SH/DAY, 250 DAYS/YR.
  • FEEDSTOCK- LOCALLY PURCHASED AND INTERNALLY GENERATED SCRAP AND SPONGE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TITANIUM BUYERS GUIDE, 1989.

  • Deposit

    NON-FERROUS METAL WORKS OF THE WORLD, METAL BULLETIN BOOKS,

  • Deposit

    FIFTH EDITION, 1989.

  • Deposit

    PIERS.

  • Deposit

    JOURNAL OF COMMERCE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-OCT-1996 Kraemer, Sandra R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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