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BINGHAM CANYON |
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USA
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Utah |
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Salt lake city |
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PRODUCTION
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40 N 31 / 112 W 09 |
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Légende
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Coal - Copper - Gold - Molybdenum - Silver -
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| Risques / Pays : Tres bas |
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 | Rio Tinto
Owner: 100% |
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| Titre | Profil de la Compagnie | Tous les projets | Site web de la compagnie | Page projet de la compagnie |
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| In the early days -- from about 1863 to 1900 -- mining in Bingham Canyon was all underground. Miners dug tunnels into the mountain with picks, shovels, and dynamite. At that time, they were mostly looking for lead, gold, and silver. |
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The Bingham Canyon Mine is located southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, in the Oquirrh Mountains.
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In the early days -- from about 1863 to 1900 -- mining in Bingham Canyon was all underground. Miners dug tunnels into the mountain with picks, shovels, and dynamite.At that time, they were mostly looking for lead, gold, and silver.
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The classic copper porphyry orebody is not only huge but also enjoys a fairly uniform distribution of sulphide mineralisation, mainly chalcopyrite.
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| Historique de production |
| Métal | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 |
| COPPER (lbs) | 604 507 522 | 442 247 297 | 585 547 768 | 585 547 768 | 486 339 750 | 581 358 985 | 621 262 654 | 573 642 806 | 689 385 493 | |
| GOLD (oz) | | 302 999 | 396 997 | 522 998 | 331 335 | 337 914 | 334 626 | 452 021 | 649 505 | 580 386 |
| MOLYBDENUM (lbs) | 24 912 235 | 23 368 999 | 32 848 877 | 37 037 660 | 34 392 112 | 14 991 433 | 10 141 264 | 13 448 197 | 17 857 443 | 22 266 688 |
| SILVER (oz) | 4 870 988 | 3 413 991 | 3 487 005 | 4 213 998 | 3 372 604 | 3 932 095 | 3 892 653 | 4 018 819 | 4 909 695 | 4 321 630 |
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Données mises à jour le : 16/03/2010
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