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CHUQUICAMATA (CODELCO NORTE) |
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Chile
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Antofagasta |
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PRODUCTION
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Latitude / Longitude |
22 S 14 / 68 W 46 |
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the CHUQUICAMATA (CODELCO NORTE) Project |
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| Title(s) of the CHUQUICAMATA (CODELCO NORTE) Project |
 | Codelco
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| Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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| Location of the CHUQUICAMATA (CODELCO NORTE) Project |
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The Chuquicamata mining complex is located 1,650 kilometers north of Chile’s capital city and 250 km NE of Antofagasta. It is located 2,870 meters above the sea level. It includes two open pit mines, "Chuquicamata" and "Mina Sur".
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| History of the CHUQUICAMATA (CODELCO NORTE) Project |
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Chuquicamata entered into operations in 1910. It is an open pit mine with oxidized ore. Although it was discovered in the 50’s, its operations began only in 1995, after Codelco updated the pre-feasibility studies and introduced the necessary technolo more...
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| Production history |
| Metal | 2007 | 2006 |
| COPPER (lbs) | 1,976,020,892 | 2,073,696,698 |
| MOLYBDENUM (lbs) | 42,031,130 | 39,200,395 |
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Data last updated on : 1/1/2009
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