Mines & Extraction · mine
Morenci
United States · Open pit
- Opened
- 1872
- Region
- Arizona
- Status
- Active
- Country
- United States
- Notes
- The largest copper mine in North America and the place where heap leaching and SX-EW were proven at scale in the 1980s.
- Type
- Open pit
- Latitude
- 33.08
- Longitude
- -109.36
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