Morgantown B Plant Ti

Plant in Berks county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodity Titanium, 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. 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 10275033
MAS/MILS ID 0420118001
Record type Site
Current site name Morgantown B Plant Ti

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -75.91633, 40.16671 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Berks(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Morgantown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Reading(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic unit)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)

Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Berks

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -75.91633, 40.16671

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 Operator
    Owner Titanium Metals Corp Of America
    Interest 50
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1993
  • Type Owner
    Owner Axel Johnson Group, Stockholm Sweden
    Interest 50
    Home office Sweden
    Year 1993
  • Type Operator
    Owner Titanium Hearth Technologies
    Year 1992

Comments on the ownership information

  • TITANIUM METALS CORP OF AMERICA ADDRESS: P O BOX 2128, HENDERSON, NV 89105, PHONE: 702-564-2544

Production statistics

  • Year 1992
    Description Ingot Capacity 6800 Mtpy Ingot
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Titanium, Metal Titanium 6800mt

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • INGOT PLANT.

Comments on other economic factors

  • BULK OF THE PRODUCTION IS MARKETED IN THE US.
  • FEEDSTOCK IS LOCALLY PURCHASED SCRAP AND SPONGE.
  • DESIGN CAPACITY OF THE PLANT IS 6800 MTPY INGOT. PLANT IS OPERATING AT 60-70% CAPACITY. *AT FULL CAPACITY PLANT WOULD OPERATE 3 SH/DAY, 365 DAYS/YR. *PLANT IS OPERATING 1 SH/DAY, 250 DAYS/YR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TITANIUM BUYERS GUIDE, 1989.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    FIFTH EDITION, 1989.

  • Deposit

    PIERS.

  • Deposit

    JOURNAL OF COMMERCE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-OCT-96 Kraemer, Sandra R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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