Asset Report
Sierra Gorda copper mine
*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below
Report summary
The mine comprises four mineralised centres known as Catalina, Salvadora, 281 Zone and 285 Zone, located in the Sierra Gorda region of Chile. The project was formerly explored by Outokumpu and was optioned out to Quadra in 2004. In 2010 Quadra merged with FNX Mining to become Quadra FNX Mining Ltd, and was subsequently acquired by KGHM. Wood Mackenzie’s asset reports are built from the bottom up, incorporating a number of granular data metrics to ultimately produce our industry standard cash operating costs. This report contains a detailed asset note giving you a holistic view of the asset, including an operational overview through to a timeline of events from inception to now. This qualitative analysis is supplemented by the associated Excel download which enables interrogation of a whole series of cost and production metrics over the life of the asset.
Table of contents
- Summary
- Key issues
- Emissions
- Mining
- Process
- Royalties and Taxes
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
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Sierra Gorda Emission Intensity Quartile Ranking - total global production - tonnes Cu equivalentDetailed map
What's included
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