Warrick Aluminum Reduction Plant

Plant in Warrick county in Indiana, 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Production statistics
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10243012
MAS/MILS ID 0181739001
Record type Site
Current site name Warrick Aluminum Reduction Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -87.32831, 37.92066 (WGS84)
Elevation 119
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Warrick(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Yankeetown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Evansville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Evansville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Ohio-Little Pigeon(hydrologic unit)

Lower Ohio(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Warrick

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
2nd Principal 006 S 009 W Indiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum, Contained or Metal Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) Carbondale Group

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 120HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 120
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name None

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Alcoa - Aluminum Co. Of America
    Interest 100
    Home office Pennsylvania
    Year 1987

Production statistics

  • Year 1975
    Description Molten Metal 238261 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 238261mt
  • Year 1976
    Description Molten Metal 226181 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 226181mt
  • Year 1977
    Description Molten Metal 175090 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 175090mt
  • Year 1978
    Description Molten Metal 208656 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 208656mt
  • Year 1979
    Description Molten Metal 253177 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 253177mt
  • Year 1980
    Description Molten Metal 244732 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 244732mt
  • Year 1981
    Description Molten Metal 226256 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 226256mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Molten Metal 225439 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 225439mt
  • Year 1983
    Description Molten Metal 236217 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 236217mt
  • Year 1984
    Description Molten Metal 266876 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 266876mt
  • Year 1985
    Description Molten Metal 213325 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 21335mt
  • Year 1986
    Description Molten Metal 227750 Mt/Yr Aluminum
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Aluminum, Contained or Metal Aluminum 227750mt

Comments on the production information

  • 44,000TPY IDLED IN 1993 DUE TO INVENTORY SURPLUSES. PRODUCTION IN 1996 APPROX. 256,000TPY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OSHA INSP. 1978-9

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    BUMINES 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

    ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA (PITTSBURGH, PA). ANNUAL REPORT

  • Deposit

    1986. 1987, 45 PP.

  • Deposit

    ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA (PITTSBURGH, PA).\0\0. FACTS ABOU

  • Deposit

    ALCOA, MID 1986. 1986, 21 PP.

  • Deposit

    ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA (PITTSBURGH, PA). SHAREHOLDER

  • Deposit

    REPORT FOR THE FIRST QUARTER, APRIL 30, 1987, 8 PP.

  • Deposit

    AOS, S. TROUBLED TIMES FOR THE ALUMINUM INDUSTRY. WA STATE

  • Deposit

    ENERGY OFFICE NEWSLETTER, V. 8, NO. 2, MAR. 1985, PP. 1,

  • Deposit

    14-15.

  • 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

    BLOCH, I., AND S. MOMENT. THE ALUMINUM INDUSTRY OF THE

  • Deposit

    PACIFIC NORTHWEST. PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC BASE STUDY

  • Deposit

    FOR POWER MARKETS. BONNEVILLE POWER ADMIN., V. I8I, PT. 7

  • Deposit

    1967, 287 PP.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    IC 7675, 1954, 11 PP.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    COST SURVEY 1980:1982; V. I, SMMARY, 119 PP; V. II,

  • Deposit

    APPENDIX, 314 PP. JAN 1984.

  • Deposit

    BURKHALTER, R.A., T.J. MIX, M.F. MCCALL, AND D.O. PROVOST.

  • Deposit

    ASSESSING CYANIDE CONTAMINATION FROM AN ALUMINUM SMELTER.

  • Deposit

    WA STATE DEP. ECOLOGY, 1984, 26 PP.

  • Deposit

    CARR, C.C. ALCOA, AN AMERICAN ENTERPRISE. RINEHART AND CO.

  • Deposit

    INC., 1952, 292 PP.

  • Deposit

    CH2M HILL. AIR CONTAMINANT DISCHARGE PERMIT APPLICATION FOR

  • Deposit

    ALUMINUM PRODUCTION PLANT. ALUMAX PACIFIC CORP., UMATILLA

  • Deposit

    OR, 1982, 87 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 LOW

  • Deposit

    COST POWER. 1985, 394 PP.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOL. SURV. WATER-SUPPLY PAPER 1330-C, 1956, 137 PP.

  • Deposit

    CRU CONSULTANTS INC. (NEW YORK). PRIMARY ALUMINUM SMELTING;

  • Deposit

    PRICING, INVESTMENT, AND THE CHANGING BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

  • Deposit

    COMMODITIES RES. UNIT LTD., LONDON, AND CRU CONSULTANTS

  • Deposit

    INC., 1984.

  • Deposit

    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT,

  • Deposit

    ALUMAX ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT. DOE/EIS-0076.

  • Deposit

    MAY 1981.

  • Deposit

    GAGLIARDI, D. WORLD ALUMINUM OUTLOOK. CHASE ECONOMETRICS,

  • Deposit

    MAR. 1985, 79 PP.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    AUSTRALIAN MINER. ECON. PTY. LTD., SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, 1981

  • Deposit

    387 PP.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    II. BUMINES REP., 1984, 212 PP.

  • Deposit

    MCCAWLEY, F.X., AND L.H. BAUMGARDNER. ALUMINUM. CH. IN

  • Deposit

    MINERAL FACTS AND PROBLEMS, 1985 EDITION. BUMINES B 675,

  • Deposit

    1985, PP. 9-31.

  • Deposit

    MCCULLOUGH, R.F., R.G. HAGER III, AND E.R. JOHNSON. POSITION

  • Deposit

    PAPER - A PROPOSED ALUMINUM TARIFF - MAINTAINING NORTHWEST

  • Deposit

    LOADS AGAINST FOREIGN INROADS. PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC

  • Deposit

    CO., 1984, 35 PP.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    MARKET ECONOMY AVAILABILITY PROGRAM APRAISAL. BUMINES IC

  • Deposit

    8861, 1981, 23 PP.

  • Deposit

    PLUNKERT, P.A., AND D.A. KRAMER. ALUMINUM. CH IN V. 1 OF

  • Deposit

    MINERALS YEARBOOK, PRELIMINARY 1986 EDITION.

  • Deposit

    WASHINGTON STATE ENERGY OFFICE NEWSLETTER. TROUBLED TIMES

  • Deposit

    FOR THE ALUMINUM INDUSTRY. V. 8, NO. 2, MAR. 1985,

  • Deposit

    PP. 1, 14.

  • Deposit

    WILCOX, B. DSI RATE PROBLEMS--A DISCUSSION PAPER. DIRECT

  • Deposit

    SERVICE IND. INC., PORTLAND, OR. 1985, 13 PP.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. PRIMARY ALUMINUM PLANTS WORLD WIDE;

  • Deposit

    PARTT 1 - DETAIL, 187 PP; PART II, SUMMARY, 19 PP.

  • Deposit

    BUMINES DIV. NONFERROUS METALS, DEC. 1984.

  • Deposit

    U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. ENERGY AND THE ALUMINUM

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRY. INT. TRADE ADMIN./TRADE DEVELOPMENT BASIC IND.

  • Deposit

    SECTOR, OFFICE OF MET., MINER. AND COMMODITIES, NONFERROUS

  • Deposit

    METALS DIV., NOV. 1984, 71 PP.

  • Deposit

    U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. REVIEW OF NEW SOURCE

  • Deposit

    PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR PRIMARY ALUMINUM REDUCTION

  • Deposit

    PLANTS. EPA-450/3-86-010. SEPT. 1986, 68 PP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-OCT-1996 Longwill U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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