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Artillery Peak mine

Coordinates: 34°20′42″N 113°34′11″W / 34.3450°N 113.5696°W / 34.3450; -113.5696
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Artillery Peak mine
Location
Mohave County, Arizona
CountryUnited States
Production
ProductsManganese
Owner
CompanyPublic Service of Oklahoma

The Artillery Peak mine is a mine located in the western United States, about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Alamo Lake in Mohave County, Arizona. Artillery Peak represents one of the largest manganese reserves in the United States, with estimated reserves of 159 million tons of manganese ore graded 3.9% manganese metal.[1]

It is currently not in production.[2] Alternate names are Artillery Mountain Mine and Hanna Mine.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Manganese Reserves and Resources of the World. Washington DC: National Academies. 1981. pp. 334. mining in MOROCCO reserves.
  2. ^ "Artillery Peak Project". Mining Data Solutions. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "Artillery Peak Mine". USGS Mineral Resources On-Line Spatial Data. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

34°20′42″N 113°34′11″W / 34.3450°N 113.5696°W / 34.3450; -113.5696