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Chicago Plant #1

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Source review 2026-09-10Inventory: 2026-06-29

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THE BUSINESS AT A GLANCE

Project & facility overview

Chicago Plant #1 is a mineral processing plant recorded in Illinois by the U.S. Geological Survey. Its June 2026 inventory associates this facility with graphite and reports the status as assumed active. Products, named organizations and any reported annual capacity are shown separately so different commodity units are not combined.

Mineral exposure
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Province / state
Illinois
Countries of assets
United States
Stage / facility type
Mineral Processing Plant
Source operating status
Assumed active
Inventory date
2026-06-29
Source identifier
USA0150

CORPORATE CONNECTIONS

Organizations behind this asset

OrganizationSource relationshipReported interestSource date
ExxonMobil ↗Reported equity owner100%2026-06-29 ↗

Reported operator: Superior Graphite.

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.

GEOGRAPHIC CONTEXT

Chicago Plant #1: location

Bedford Park, IL

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Sources & record dates

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U.S. Geological Survey — U.S. facilities, June 2026

Inventory as of 2026-06-29 · Checked 2026-09-10

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.