Minera Escondida – Wikipedia
Minera Escondida ist ein chilenisches Kupferbergbau-Unternehmen mit Firmensitz in Las Condes. Das Unternehmen betreibt in der Región de Antofagasta die zwei Tagebaue Escondida und Escondida Norte, in denen vorrangig Kupfer gefördert wird. Es ist eines der größten Unternehmen Lateinamerikas. Mineras Escondido besitzt nach Unternehmensangaben das weltweit größte Kupferbergwerk (2010).
Escondida - Wikipedia
Escondida is a copper mine at 3,100 metres (10,200 ft) elevation in the Atacama Desert in Antofagasta Region, Chile.
Escondida Chile | BHP
Escondida Chile. Escondida mine is the world’s largest copper producer located in Northern Chile. Download high resolution image (JPG, 6.9 MB) Download low resolution image (JPG, 99 kB) More from this gallery Discover more BMA Australia Download Image. Download high resolution ...
Minera Escondida Copper Mine: Fluor Projects in …
Fluor delivered multiple projects at the Escondida mine, 3,200 meters above sea level in the Chilean Andes Mountains. Escondida, operated by BHP Billiton, was the birthplace of large-scale mining projects for Fluor in Chile and a major portion of its history in South America.
Escondida Mine, Chile - ASTER Image Gallery
This ASTER image covers 30 by 37 km in the Atacama Desert, Chile and was acquired on April 23, 2000. The Escondida Cu-Au-Ag open-pit mine is at an elevation of 3050 m, and came on stream in 1990. Current capacity is 127,000 tons/day of ore; in 1999 production totaled 827,000 tons of copper, 150,000 ounces of gold and 3.53 million ounces of silver.
Escondida | BHP
We operate and own 57.5 per cent of the Escondida mine, which is a leading producer of copper concentrate and cathodes. Escondida, located in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, is a copper porphyry deposit. Explore our global locations
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Escondida is a copper mine in the Atacama Desert in Antofagasta Region, Chile.
Escondida Copper Mine, Atacama Desert, Chile
The Escondida copper-gold-silver mine produces more copper than any other mine in the world (1.483 million tons in 2007), amounting to 9.5% of world output and making it a major part of the Chilean …
BHP to pay $840 million to break from coal in …
10.08.2020 · Desalination plant for BHP’s Escondida mine in Chile. (Image courtesy of BHP Sustainability Report, 2017.) BHP’s (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) Escondida and Spence copper mines in northern Chile are poised...
BHP´s Escondida mine in Chile offers early …
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Global miner BHP Group Ltd said on Wednesday its Escondida copper mine in Chile, the world’s largest, had offered some workers the option for early retirement amid the...
Escondida Mine, Chile | Earthshots: Satellite …
Isolated in Chile’s northern Atacama Desert, the open-pit Escondida Mine is the world’s largest source of copper. Escondida means “hidden” in Spanish, and hidden it was. The copper ore was buried under hundreds of meters of rock.
La Escondida Mine, Escondida, El Loa Province, …
La Escondida Mine, Escondida, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile : Recently replaced Chuquicamata as the largest copper mine in the world. 170 km SE of Antofagasta. A super giant copper deposit. NOTE : Lecontite, salammonic and blödite sold as ...
Workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine, …
21.10.2019 · Unionized workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine, the world’s largest, will stage a 24 hours-long strike on Tuesday in solidarity with ongoing massive protests sparked by a …
Escondita Copper Mine Construction - Chile - …
Escondita Copper Mine Construction - Chile - Bechtel The Escondida copper mine construction was built at 3000 meters above sea level in the Atacama Desert. Learn more about this Bechtel project here.
Major Mines & Projects | Escondida Mine
23.04.2020 · The Escondida porphyry copper deposit, located in northern Chile, was one of the two largest copper producers of the world in the 1990s.
Escondida Water Desalination Plant - Bechtel
The Escondida water desalination plant construction supports the worlds largest open pit copper mine operations. Read how Bechtel built this facility.
The Giant Holes: Escondida copper mine, Chile …
Escondida is a copper mine in the Atacama Desert in Antofagasta Region, Chile. The Escondida deposit is one of a cluster of porphyry coppers in an elongated ...
Escondida Mine, Chile - OrangeSmile.com
Escondida Mine, Chile Escondida Mine, die im Nordbezirk Chile gelegen ist, ist einer große Komplex, der aus zwei Tagebauen besteht. Im Jahre 1990 hat man das Kupfervorkommen am Nordrand der Atakama Wüste, hoch in den Bergen entdeckt. Der Abbau wurde sofort auf der Höhe von 3 000 Metern über dem Meeresspiegel angefangen.