USAC Production Facilities
ANTIMONY OXIDE SMELTER, THOMPSON FALLS, MONTANA
This plant has a capacity to produce 15,000,000 pounds per year of antimony oxide or 5,000,000 pounds per year of antimony metal.
SILVER AND GOLD REFINERY, THOMPSON FALLS, MONTANA
This plant recovers silver and gold as either a high purity silver metal and/or gold as dore or high purity metal. The current capacity is 10,000 ounces of silver and 50 ounces of gold per month.
"In addition to jobs, raw materials provided by U.S. mines also boost the economy. In 2022, U.S. mines produced approximately $98.2 billion in nonfuel mineral commodities — an estimated $3.6 billion increase over the 2021 revised total of $94.6 billion." -USGS.gov
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Industries including technology, manufacturing, construction, and automotive transform these minerals into the infrastructure and products we use every day, and add trillions of dollars to the U.S. economy.
"By supporting thousands of jobs and providing essential raw materials, minerals and metals mining is critical to our economy." -mineralsmakelife.org