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Open Pit Mine
with commodities
copper, molybdenum
More information at and near this site: Re-AZ00026
About this location
Feature ID |
Re-Mf00254 |
Geographic coordinates |
-111.03581, 31.89239 |
Point definition |
Center of pit on imagery |
Reference |
Esri World Imagery (2018); World Imagery Date: 2015; Scale: Large (>1:24,000)
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Production summaries
Dates |
Material |
Amount |
Units |
1969 to 1994 |
copper |
4,053,090,165 |
pounds |
1969 to 1994 |
molybdenum |
166,154,927 |
pounds |
Detailed production statistics
1969 to 1994: copper |
Beginning year |
1969 |
Ending year |
1994 |
Materials |
copper |
Material type |
commodity |
Material amount |
4,053,090,165 |
Amount units |
pounds |
Material amount SI |
1,838,451 |
Material amount SI units |
metric tons |
Remarks |
Production values calculated from various sources |
Short reference |
Cyprus Minerals Company (1989-1992); Cyprus Amax Minerals Company (1994-1997); Primary Copper Industry of Arizona (1977-1985); AMAX Inc (1975-1977) |
1969 to 1994: molybdenum |
Beginning year |
1969 |
Ending year |
1994 |
Materials |
molybdenum |
Material type |
commodity |
Material amount |
166,154,927 |
Amount units |
pounds |
Material amount SI |
75,367 |
Material amount SI units |
metric tons |
Remarks |
Production values calculated from various sources |
Short reference |
Cyprus Minerals Company (1989-1992); Cyprus Amax Minerals Company (1994-1997); Primary Copper Industry of Arizona (1977-1985); AMAX Inc (1975-1977) |
History of the site
Dates |
Status |
Detail |
Reference |
1965 to 1994 |
Active |
Production |
Barter and Kelly (1982) |
Geographic context based on the point coordinates