Morenci / Chatham / Amarillo / San Manuel / Carrollton / Albuquerque / Santiago / Hartford / Indianapolis / Toronto / Denver / Kingman / Mexico City / Sahuarita / Washington / DC / Tintaya / Phoenix / Lisbon / Chino / Antamina / Tucson / Lima / Cerro Colorado / Taipei / Arizona Michigan / Vancouver / Escondida / Plano / Bagdad / Sierrita / Roseville / Alumbrera / New York / Watkinsville / New Orleans / Melbourne / Miami / London / Ok Tedi / Butte / Valley Gila / Pima / /
Company
Antofagasta plc / CRU International Ltd. / AZ Phelps Dodge Corp. / Teck Cominco Ltd. / Metal Statistics Inc. / Sterlite Industries Ltd. / BHP Copper Inc. / Chemicals Corp. / Rio Tinto plc / First Quantum Minerals Ltd. / U.S. net / AZ BHP Copper Co. / Gould Electronics Inc. / Mount Isa Mines Ltd. / Anglo American plc / United States Mineral Resources / Clear Channel / Tonopah Nye NV / Kennecott Utah Copper Corp. / Nord Resources Corp. / BHP Billiton / New York Mercantile Exchange / Copper Development Association Inc. / Olin Brass Corp. / Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc. / Teck Corp. / Metals Co. Ltd. / Phelps Dodge Corp. / General Cable Corp. / Chemetco Inc. / Brass Fabricators Council Inc. / Western Mining Ltd. / Noranda Inc. / Zambian Copper Investments Limited / Antofagasta Holdings / Billiton plc / AZ ASARCO Incorporated / Internet References Cited ASARCO Incorporated / Polymet Mining Corp. / UT Kennecott Utah Copper Corp. / Americas Mining Corp. / ASARCO Incorporated / Grupo Mexico S.A. de C.V. / Newmont Mining Corp. / ElectroCopper Products Inc. / Southwire Company / Broken Hill Propriety Company Ltd. / Cominco Ltd. / Grupo Minero Mexico / Furukawa Mining Company Ltd. / Southern Peru Copper Corp. / Nord Reources Corp. / London Metal Exchange Ltd. / PT Freeport Indonesia / Summo Minerals Corp. / Montana Resources Corp. / MicroMet GmbH / Mitsubishi Corp. / Mitsubishi Materials Corp. / Port Kembla Pty. Ltd. / Norddeutsche Affinerie AG / MT. Montana Resources / Konkola Copper Mines plc / M.I.M. Holdings Ltd. / /
Continent
Asia / South America / North America / /
Country
Ecuador / United Kingdom / China / Mexico / Chile / Argentina / Papua New Guinea / Bolivia / Peru / Colombia / Japan / Canada / Australia / Portugal / India / Germany / Zambia / Indonesia / United States / /
Currency
USD / cent / GBP / /
Event
Force Majeure / Reorganization / M&A / Business Partnership / Layoffs / Product Issues / Company Expansion / Earnings Announcement / Bankruptcy / /
Facility
Port Kembla / Calcetones smelter / Ray Mine / Naoshima smelter / Mission Complex / Refinery Production / Continental Mine / Saganoseki smelter / t/yr SX-EW plant / Mission Mine / Gresik smelter / El Paso smelter / Johnson Camp Copper Mine / USFRS plant / Mine County / Escondida Mine / Antamina Mine / Smelter Production / Norddeutsche Affinerie AG’s smelter / Candelaria Mine / CCR refinery / At Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres Mine / Olympic Dam / Morenci Mine / Indianapolis plant / Ray complex / SX-EW plant / SX-EW facility / Mine Production / Alumbrera Mine / In building / Bingham Canyon Mine / SXEW plant / Mine Smelter Refinery See / MINE PRODUCTION OF COPPER-BEARING ORES AND RECOVERABLE COPPER CONTENT OF ORES PRODUCED IN THE / /
Pinto Valley / Mineral Hill / Mt. U.S. / Lisbon Valley / Highland Valley / /
Organization
World Bureau of Metal Statistics / U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Department of the Treasury / Silver Bell Unit / U.S. Department of Justice / Pinto Valley Unit / Securities and Exchange Commission / American Bureau of Metal Statistics / Customs Service / U.S. Census Bureau / /
Person
Price / Regina R. Coleman / Glenn J. Wallace / Cobre (Codelco) / George Coakley / Hayden / Corporación Nacional Del Cobre / /
Johnson Camp Copper Mine / Billiton plc / wastes / Hill Propriety Company Ltd. / /
ProvinceOrState
Quebec / Indiana / Louisiana / British Columbia / New Mexico / Utah / Montana / Arizona / Colorado / Ontario / Texas / New Jersey / Illinois / IN ORDER OF OUTPUT 1/ Rank Mine County / Minnesota / New York / Georgia / /
Region
northeastern Minnesota / Southern Peru / Western United States / Northern Peru / Northwestern U.S. / /
COPPER By Daniel L. Edelstein Domestic survey data and tables were prepared by Janet D. Richards, statistical assistant, and the world production tables were prepared by Regina R. Coleman and Glenn J. Wallace, internatio