Presentacion Informe de Sostenibilidad-English-XS-0502-03 - Xstrata
Presentacion Informe de Sostenibilidad-English-XS-0502-03 - Xstrata
Presentacion Informe de Sostenibilidad-English-XS-0502-03 - Xstrata
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Argentina: Minera Alumbrera<br />
• <strong>Xstrata</strong> Copper owns a 50% share, while Goldcorp and Yamana Gold from Canada own<br />
37.5% and 12.5%, respectively.<br />
• Bajo <strong>de</strong> la Alumbrera is located in Catamarca province at 2,600 metres of altitu<strong>de</strong>.<br />
Minera Alumbrera entailed an initial investment of US $1.3 billion.<br />
• Annual production totals 140,000 tonnes of copper in concentrate, 350,000 ounces of<br />
gold in concentrate, 45,000 ounces of gold doré and 960 tonnes of molyb<strong>de</strong>num<br />
concentrate.<br />
• Slurry pipeline transports concentrate in pulp along 317 km.<br />
• Minera Alumbrera owns and operates port facilities in Santa Fe province.<br />
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