Asset Report
La Caridad copper minesite
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Report summary
La Caridad operates a conventional open pit mine and a 94.5kt/d Cu-Mo concentrator. The latter was operated at near 100kt/d ore in 2017. Copper concentrates are sent to La Caridad smelter (1000kt/a concentrate) located at 27 km and the moly concentrate is sent to the Molymex plant located 40 km from the concentrator. Anodes from the smelter are treated in the 300kt/a copper refinery. Additionally this metallurgical complex operates a 150kt/a wire rod plant.
Table of contents
- Summary
- Key issues
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Emissions
- Detailed map
- Mining
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Processing
- Expansion History / Plans
- Mill
- Leach
- Solvent Extraction
- Electrowinning
Tables and charts
This report includes 3 images and tables including:
- La Caridad Emission Intensity Quartile Ranking - total global production - tonnes Cu equivalent
- La Caridad SxEw Emission Intensity Quartile Ranking - total global production - tonnes Cu equivalent
- Detailed map
What's included
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