(Facility) Montreal East Copper Refinery

Plant in Quebec, Canada with commodities Copper, Gold, Selenium, Silver, Tellurium
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303615
MAS/MILS ID 1220502001
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Montreal East Copper Refinery
Alternate or previous names Canadian Copper Refiners Refinery

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -79.0164, 48.24999 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Selenium Secondary
Silver Secondary
Tellurium Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -79.0164, 48.24999

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Canadian Copper Refiners Ltd.
    Home office Canada
    Year 1980
  • Type Owner
    Owner Noranda Mines Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1979-80, PP. 195, 309.

  • Deposit

    THE FINANCIAL POST SURVEY OF MINES 1979, P. 160

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-DEC-1994 Peterson, Gary R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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