Copper Mines

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Friday, Sep 13 2013 by

Copper extraction techniques refers to the methods for obtaining copper from its ores. This conversion consists of a series of chemical, physical, and electrochemical processes. Methods have evolved and vary with country depending on the ore source, local environmental regulations, and other factors.

Sacaton copper mine (aka Casa Grande Copper Mine) (Google Maps)
Sacaton copper mine (aka Casa Grande Copper Mine)

Chuquicamata Copper Mine Complex (Google Maps)
Chuquicamata Copper Mine Complex
Tiger Mine (Google Maps)
Tiger Mine

Arizona Copper Mine (Google Maps)
Arizona Copper Mine

Kennecott Copper Mine (Google Maps)
Kennecott Copper Mine

Abandoned Alaskan copper mine ghost town (Google Maps)
Abandoned Alaskan copper mine ghost town
Carmen de Andacollo copper mine (Google Maps)
Carmen de Andacollo copper mine

Kansanshi Copper Mine (Google Maps)
Kansanshi Copper Mine
Las Cruces Copper Mine (Google Maps)
Las Cruces Copper Mine

Silver Bell Mine (Google Maps)
Silver Bell Mine

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