THE BUSINESS AT A GLANCE
Project & facility overview
Ballard Mine is a mines and quarries recorded in Idaho by the U.S. Geological Survey. Its June 2026 inventory associates this facility with phosphate and reports the status as care and maintenance. Products, named organizations and any reported annual capacity are shown separately so different commodity units are not combined.
- Mineral exposure
- Phosphate
- Province / state
- Idaho
- Countries of assets
- United States
- Stage / facility type
- Mine
- Source operating status
- Care and maintenance
- Inventory date
- 2026-06-29
- Source identifier
- USA0044
CORPORATE CONNECTIONS
Organizations behind this asset
| Organization | Source relationship | Reported interest | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer AG ↗ | Reported equity owner | 100% | 2026-06-29 ↗ |
Reported operator: Bayer Crop Science.
NRCan combines operators and owners in one source field; no equity percentage is inferred. USGS interests retain the source’s date. A listed party may be a subsidiary, operator or joint-venture participant.
INDUSTRIAL DATA
Reported annual capacity
| Product / commodity | Annual capacity | Measurement basis | Source notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphate RockOre | 554,390.67 metric tons / year | Gross weightInventory: 2026-06-29 | E · No additional note suppliedSource capacity reference: U92 |
Nameplate or reported capacity is not actual production, utilization, inventory available for sale, or a resource estimate. Capacity can be shared across facilities or products. Different units and shared values must not be summed.
GEOGRAPHIC CONTEXT
Ballard Mine: location
Soda Springs, ID
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TRACEABLE INFORMATION
Sources & record dates
Government inventory classifications retain their original dates and uncertainty. “Assumed active” is the USGS source classification, not a newly verified operating status. Confirm current ownership, production, personnel and project status in the original disclosures.