| Toquepala Project |
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Toquepala |
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Peru
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Legends
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the Toquepala Project |
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| Location of the Toquepala Project |
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Toquepala is located in southern Peru, 30 kilometers from Cuajone and 870 kilometers from Lima.
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| History of the Toquepala Project |
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Overburden removal commenced in 1957 and ore production commenced in 1960.
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| Geology of the Toquepala Project |
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The Toquepala porphyry copper deposit is located on the western slopes of Cordillera Occidental, in the southern-most Andes Mountains of Peru. The deposit is part of a mineral district that contains two additional known deposits, Cuajone and Quellaveco.
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| Production history |
| Metal | 2009 | 2008 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 |
| COPPER (lbs) | 331,224,707 | 228,908,171 | 354,617,957 | 313,878,736 | 276,514,602 | 270,619,631 | 232,885,310 | 256,386,790 | 340,499,554 | 334,699,726 |
| GOLD (oz) | 3,046 | | | | | | | | | |
| MOLYBDENUM (lbs) | 7,222,343 | 9,429,170 | 13,240,738 | 9,155,797 | 9,291,992 | | | 6,992,994 | 6,038,461 | 6,099,994 |
| SILVER (oz) | 1,787,703 | | | 1,821,393 | | | | | 1,421,995 | 1,473,996 |
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Disclaimer
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