Asset Report
Bingham Canyon 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 Bingham Canyon porphyry copper deposit has been mined since 1906 and is now one of the largest open pits world-wide. 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
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Key Issues
- Emissions
- Mining
- Process
- Garfield Smelter
- Molybdenum Autoclave Project (MAP)
- Tellurium Extraction
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Bingham Canyon Emission Intensity Quartile Ranking - total global production - tonnes Cu equivalent
- Detailed map
What's included
This report contains:
