Overview
Stage | Production |
Mine Type | Stockpile |
Commodities |
|
Mining Method |
|
Production Start | ... |
Mine Life | 2030 |
Miami is no longer mining ore, but currently produces copper through leaching material already placed on stockpiles. |
Source:
p. 17,93,219
Company | Interest | Ownership |
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
|
100 %
|
Indirect
|
Freeport-McMoRan Miami Inc
(operator)
|
100 %
|
Direct
|
Freeport-McMoRan owns 100% of the Miami copper mining complex through its wholly-owned subsidiary Freeport-McMoRan Miami Inc.
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Summary:
The Miami mine is a porphyry copper deposit that has leachable oxide and secondary sulfide mineralization. The predominant oxide copper minerals are chrysocolla, copper-bearing clays, malachite and azurite. Chalcocite and covellite are the most important secondary copper sulfide minerals.
Summary:
Miami is no longer mining ore, but currently produces copper through leaching material already placed on stockpiles.
Flow Sheet:
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Reserves at December 31, 2023:
Category | OreType | Tonnage | Commodity | Grade | Recoverable Metal |
Proven & Probable
|
Stockpiles
|
498 Mt
|
Copper
|
0.39 %
|
0.1 B lbs
|
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