El Abra mine
| Location | |
|---|---|
  El Abra mine | |
| Province | El Loa |
| Country | Chile |
| Coordinates | 21°55′14″S 68°50′00″W / 21.9205°S 68.8333°W |
| Production | |
| Products | Copper Molybdenum Gold Silver |
| Production | 147,200 tonnes of copper |
| Financial year | 2015 |
| Owner | |
| Company | Freeport-McMoRan (51%) Codelco (49%) |
The El Abra mine is a large copper mine located in northern Chile in the El Loa province.[1] It is operated by American mining company Freeport-McMoRan, who owns a 51% stake in the mine,[2] with the remainder owned by the Chilean state-owned Codelco.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "South America Locations - Chile". Freeport McMoRan Website.
- ^ "Freeport's Chile-based El Abra mine, union seal wage agreement". Reuters. 10 April 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2018.