Copper mine in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States
Morenci Mine
Morenci Mine 2012
Location
Greenlee County, Arizona
Country
United States
Production
Products
Copper
Owner
Company
Freeport-McMoRan and Sumitomo Metal Mining
Website
www.fcx.com/operations/north-america
The Morenci Mine is a large copper mine located near Morenci, Arizona, United States. Morenci represents one of the largest copper reserves in the United States and in the world, having estimated reserves of 3.2 billion tonnes (3.5×109 short tons) of ore grading 0.16% copper.[1][unreliable source?] It is located in Greenlee County, just outside the company town of Morenci and the town of Clifton. Freeport-McMoRan is the principal owner and, since 2016, Sumitomo Group has owned a 13% interest in the mine.[2]: 76
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