Asset report
Sierrita copper minesite
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Report summary
Freeport-McMoRan's Sierrita mine is a copper and molybdenum open pit operation approximately 20 miles southwest of Tuscon in Arizona, USA. The minesite produces copper concentrate, copper cathode, copper sulphate, molybdenum and rhenium. In October 2015, Freeport stated operating rates at Sierrita will be reduced by 50% as part of their plans to reduce capital and operating costs. These plans will be reviewed and adjusted as market conditions change.
What's included
This report contains
Table of contents
- Key facts
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Summary and key issues
- Summary
- Key Issues
- Location maps
- Geology
- Reserves and resources
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Infrastructure
- Water
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Costs
- Operating
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Operations
- Mining
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Process
- Mill
- Leach
- SxEw
- Molybdenum Upgrade plant
- Copper Sulphate
- Sales contracts
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Fiscal and regulatory
- Environmental
- Timeline
Tables and charts
This report includes 2 images and tables including:
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- Detailed map
Tables
- Key facts: Table 1
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