Toquepala Project
Toquepala
Country Peru 
Status PRODUCTION 
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Country Risk : Important
Title(s) of the Toquepala Project
Grupo Mexico SA de CV
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Location of the Toquepala Project
Toquepala is located in southern Peru, 30 kilometers from Cuajone and 870 kilometers from Lima.
 
History of the Toquepala Project
Overburden removal commenced in 1957 and ore production commenced in 1960.
 
Geology of the Toquepala Project
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.
 
Production history
Metal2009200820042003200220012000199919981997
COPPER (lbs)331,224,707228,908,171354,617,957313,878,736276,514,602270,619,631232,885,310256,386,790340,499,554334,699,726
GOLD (oz)3,046
MOLYBDENUM (lbs)7,222,3439,429,17013,240,7389,155,7979,291,9926,992,9946,038,4616,099,994
SILVER (oz)1,787,7031,821,3931,421,9951,473,996
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