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Climax |
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USA
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Colorado |
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Leadville |
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ADVANCED DISCOVERY
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Surface |
58 km² / 14,339 acres |
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Latitude / Longitude |
39 N 15 / 106 W 18 |
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Molybdenum -
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the Climax Project |
| Status Risk : Advanced discovery |
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| Location of the Climax Project |
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The Climax molybdenum mine is located 13 miles northeast of Leadville, Colorado. The Climax mine is located in a mountain region. The highest bench elevation is approximately 4,050 meters above sea level, and the ultimate pit bottom is expected to have an elevation of approximately 3,100 meters above sea level.
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| History of the Climax Project |
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In 1879, a large, gray, mineralized outcropping was discovered by Charles J. Senter on the western slope of Bartlett Mountain. Years later, in 1895, Colorado School of Mines Professor Rudolph George identified the Bartlett Mountain samples as molybde more...
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| Geology of the Climax Project |
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The Climax mine is a porphyry molybdenum deposit with molybdenite as the primary sulfide mineral.
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2007
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Disclaimer
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