Bagdad - ROM leach Project
Bagdad - ROM leach
Country USA 
Province Arizona
Close to Phoenix
Status ADVANCED DISCOVERY 
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Bagdad - ROM leach Project
Status Risk : Advanced discovery
Country Risk : Very Low
Title(s) of the Bagdad - ROM leach Project
Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold Inc.
Owner: 100%
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Location of the Bagdad - ROM leach Project
Bagdad is an open-pit copper mine and concentrator, with molybdenum by-products located about 100 miles northwest of Phoenix.
 
History of the Bagdad - ROM leach Project
First claims staked in 1882. Property changed ownership numerous times through first half of 20th century. First mill began operation in 1928 to process ore from the underground mine. Transition to open-pit mining began in 1945. A $240 million expans more...
 
Geology of the Bagdad - ROM leach Project
The predominant oxide copper minerals are chrysocolla, malachite and azurite. Chalcocite is the most important secondary copper sulfide mineral and chalcopyrite and molybdenite the dominant primary sulfides.
 
Data last updated on : 12/31/2007
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