| Lomas Bayas Project |
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Lomas Bayas |
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Chile
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Antofagasta |
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PRODUCTION
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Latitude / Longitude |
23 S 12 / 69 W 49 |
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the Lomas Bayas Project |
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| Title(s) of the Lomas Bayas Project |
 | Xstrata plc
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| Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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| Location of the Lomas Bayas Project |
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Lomas Bayas is an open pit copper mine and solvent extraction-electrowinning (SX-EW) plant located in the Atacama desert, 1,500 metres above sea level and approximately 120 kilometres from the port city of Antofagasta, Chile.
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| History of the Lomas Bayas Project |
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The mine was commissioned in 1998. Falconbridge purchased 100% of the property from Boliden Limited in 2001.
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| Geology of the Lomas Bayas Project |
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Lomas Bayas is a low-grade copper porphyry deposit hosted within the San Cristóbal granodiorite that intrudes a Late Cretaceous volcanic arc.
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| Production history |
| Metal | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 |
| COPPER (lbs) | 161,032 | 130,293,196 | 135,366,033 | 141,783,690 | 139,215,304 | 136,776,992 | 133,218,731 | 130,742,939 | 124,054,114 | 113,079,503 |
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Data last updated on : 9/6/2006
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Disclaimer
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