| Deposit ID | 10291197 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0245109913 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | American Smelt & Refin/Baltimore Md |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.60936, 39.29033 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 6 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Baltimore(county)
Maryland(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Baltimore East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Baltimore(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Gunpowder-Patapsco(hydrologic unit)
Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Maryland | Baltimore City |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Palladium Critical | Tertiary |
| Platinum Critical | Tertiary |
| Selenium | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Tellurium Critical | Tertiary |
| Town (1) | -76.60936, 39.29033 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Manufacturing Plant |
| Plant subcategory | Smelter-Pyrometallurgy |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Asarco (American Smelting And Refining Co.) |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Maryland |
| Year | 1974 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0245109913 |
REF:73-74 MD MFG DIR,ADDRESS:HIGHLAND & EASTBOURNE AVE,BALTI
MD,EMP:968
REFINING OF GOLD,SILVER,SELENIUM,TELLURIUM,PLATINUM,& PALLAD
REFINING COPPER.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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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:
Curated by qvyshift.com from publicly-reported M&A activity (SEC filings, press releases, USGS Mineral Yearbooks). Not authoritative — verify against primary sources before relying on it. The MSHA panel above is the current authoritative source for actively-permitted mines.