Sustainability Drives Innovation And Efficiency At Chilean Mine
The Polish-Australian owned Sierra Gorda mine announced last year that it is now operating with 100% renewable energy.
The mine, located in Chile, operates on copper-molybdenum deposits, comprising both sulphide copper ore as well as oxide copper ore. On a daily basis 115,000 tons of ore is processed, producing 108,000 tons of copper annually. Starting production in 2014, the mine has planned life of 20 years.
The latest and most effective technological solutions are implemented in production processes, following the current trends in the mining industry.
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