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2. Freeport-McMoRan - Wikipedia

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   Freeport-McMoRan Inc., often called Freeport, is an American mining company based in the Freeport-McMoRan Center, in Phoenix, Arizona. The company is the world's largest producer of molybdenum , a major copper producer and operates the world's largest gold mine , the Grasberg mine in Papua, Indonesia .

3. Morenci mine - Wikipedia

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   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 × 10 9 short tons) of ore grading 0.16% copper.

4. Morenci, Arizona - Wikipedia

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   The biggest employer in Morenci (and in nearby Clifton) and the owner of the town is Freeport-McMoRan, the owner of the Morenci Mine, the largest copper mining operation in North America, and one of the largest copper mines in the world. The town was a site of the Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983. The large open-pit mine is north of the town.

5. List of copper mines in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Rank Mine County and State Owner Source of copper Annual production (thousand tonnes) 1 Morenci: Greenlee County, Arizona: Freeport-McMoRan (72%), Sumitomo Group (28%): Open pit, copper-molybdenum ore, producing copper cathode, copper and molybdenum concentrates

6. Copper mining in Arizona - Wikipedia

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   The Calumet and Arizona Mining Company organized in March, 1901 and operated several large and profitable mines adjacent to the Copper Queen. By 1907, the C&A was the fourth-most productive copper mine in Arizona, and ran its own smelter in Douglas, Arizona .

7. List of company towns in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Goodyear, Arizona, founded by and named after the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company; Kearny, Arizona, built by Kennecott Mining Company in 1958; Litchfield Park, Arizona, built by and named after Goodyear CEO Paul W. Litchfield; Morenci, Arizona, owned by Freeport McMoRan (formerly Phelps Dodge) San Manuel, Arizona, built for Magma Copper (later ...