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Cobre Panamá is an open-pit copper mine in Panama, located 120 km (75 mi) west of Panama City and 20 km (12 mi) from the Caribbean Sea coast, in the district of Donoso, province of Colón. The mine consists of four zones totalling 13,600 ha (34,000 acres).
The mine has the capacity to produce 100,000 oz/yr. The Cobre Panama (ex Petaquilla) copper project is run by Minera Panama S.A. and owned by First Quantum and is under study to produce approximately 270,000 tpy of copper. Minera Petaquilla S.A. was a joint venture between Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. of Canada (52%) and Inmet Mining Corp., also of ...
This list of mines in Mexico is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list.
Panama's moves raise questions about copper supplies, as Cobre Panama accounts for about 1% of global output. The $10-billion copper mine produces a critical metal for production of electric vehicles.
The Cobre Panama mine alone accounts for nearly 5% of Panama's economy. Also on Friday, Panama's top court agreed to consider a second lawsuit challenging the contract.
Last week, lawmakers gave final approval for the extended concession covering the Cobre Panama mine operated by Canada's First Quantum. The sprawling open-pit mine accounts for nearly 5% of Panama ...
The short-lived Molejón gold mine, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Coclesito, was the first modern mine in Panama. [12] It was operated from 2010 to 2013 by Petaquilla Minerals. [ 13 ] Adjacent to it is the copper-producing Cobre Panamá mine , which was the largest single private sector investment in Panama's history [ 14 ] and ...
The Mexican Geological Survey developed a database containing geological mining exploration maps at scales of 1:250,000,and 1:50,000. The database was launched in 2003 and contains information of all geological and geochemical maps. [4]