BHP bets billions on Chile mines to face global copper crunch

BHP detailed to investors this week plans to spend $10.7 billion to $14.7 billion within about 10 years to extract more copper from ndida and the smaller Spence mine, and restart the Cerro ...

Copper production of ndida in Chile 2023

The copper production of Minera ndida in Chile amounted to more than 1.1 million metric tons of copper content in 2023, a slight increase in comparison to the previous year.

BHP removes striking workers at huge Chile copper mine, …

Item 1 of 2 Workers of BHP Billiton's ndida, the world's biggest copper mine, are seen in front of the open pit, in Antofagasta, northern Chile March 31, 2008.

BHP on ndida's pathways for growth

ndida like a number of other long life copper mines is facing grade decline and increased ore hardness. But it remains the world's largest copper operation. It has been in production since 1990, with a remaining mine life of 65+ years and a Resource of 26 billion tonnes at 0.53% copper.

BHP on ndida's pathways for growth

In a wide ranging presentation forming part of its just completed 2024 Chilean copper site tour, BHP provided a comprehensive insight into how it intends to continue …

BHP bets billions on Chile mines to face global copper crunch

BHP Group expects a global copper deficit of 10-million metric tons a decade from now, a shortfall that is driving its plans to spend at least $11-billion at the world's biggest copper mine ...

Rio Tinto in search of the next ndida mine in Chile

Rio Tinto owns 30% of Chile's ndida, the world's largest copper mine, but the operation is run by BHP. The so-called Palmani project aims to discover and characterize the mining potential ...

Workers at the ndida mine in Chile edge closer to …

The ndida mine is the biggest copper-producing mine globally, with proven reserves of 34.7 million tonnes, of which 22.5 million tonnes is estimated to be recoverable, representing 5% of the world's supply of the metal. The mine is of critical importance to Chile, with copper production accounting for 10%-15% of the country's GDP.

Major Mines & Projects | ndida Mine

ndida Mine Open Pit Mine is located 150 km SE from Antofagasta, Chile. Data Access; ... Chile 7560623. Contacts: ... Website; Additional Resources for Suppliers & Investors. Drill results over 30 g/t Au. ... ndida is the world's largest copper mine. It is a leading producer of copper concentrate and cathodes, with by-products ...

BHP to spend up to $14bn in Chilean copper …

BHP, which owns and operates the giant ndida copper mine in Chile, said the company will need to invest between $10 and $14 billion at a capital intensity of $23,000 per tonne of copper...

Copper Production and Development

According to the company's March 2024 operational review, production at ndida, Chile largest copper mine, is expected to rise 7%, with a production guidance between 1,08 and 1,18 million t for FY24. Spence production increased by 3% to a nine-month record of 189,000 t, driven by improved concentrator throughput and higher recoveries. ...

BHP greenlights expansion at ndida copper …

BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP), the world's biggest mining company, has committed to spend just less than $200 million to get more copper out of its 57.5%-owned ndida operation in Chile, the world ...

BHP to supply water for ndida mine from desalination plant only

BHP's (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) ndida copper mine in Chile, the world's largest, won't continue to draw fresh water from the Atacama salt flat, using instead desalinated water brought from ...

ndida Copper Mine: Oxide leach expansion project

The ndida Mine is the largest copper mine in the world and is located in the Atacama Desert in Chile. Mining operations include both sulfide and oxide ore heap leach operations. Currently, mine operations in focusing on oxide ore operations and the current plant throughput is approximately 44 Mt/y of ore.

2024 Chilean copper site tour: ndida Presentation

Despite having produced over 33 Mt of copper over its life, ndida still has 26 billion tonnes of remaining resource at a high average grade of 0.53% copper. Today, we're mining the …

Workers at Chile's ndida copper mine to strike over …

Workers at BHP's ndida, the world's biggest copper mine, are seen in front of the open pit, in Antofagasta, northern Chile March 31, 2008.

BHP workers at ndida copper mine go on strike

Workers at BHP's (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) ndida copper mine in Chile downed tools on Tuesday after wage negotiations ended up without an agreement between the …

ndida Map

ndida is a copper mine at 3,100 metres elevation in the Atacama Desert in Antofagasta Region, Chile. Mapcarta, the open map.

Could a union halt production at the world's biggest copper mine?

"The (ndida) union might be small compared to others, but they're more than 2,000 people that control the largest copper mine in the world," said Gustavo Lagos, an analyst from Chile's ...

BHP turns to mediation to avoid strike at ndida

The last significant strike at ndida, in 2017, ... Rio Tinto and Japanese companies such as Mitsubishi Corp also hold stakes in the mine. Chile is the world's biggest copper producer, and ...

Codelco copper production rises in September, ndida …

Chile's state-run copper giant increased production by 5.2.% year-on-year in September. ... Production at BHP's ndida mine, the world's largest copper mine, dropped 5.4% to 101,500 tons ...

THE NDIDA PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSIT, …

current largest copper mine, with an installed capacity of 1.2 Mt of fine copper per annum. The published ... Figure 1: Location and tectonic setting of the ndida District, Northern Chile. Based on information compiled from other sources by Richards et al., (2001).

Union at BHP's ndida copper mine signs new deal, …

The union at Chile's ndida copper mine, the world's largest, signed a deal on Sunday with BHP, ending a strike that could have threatened global supplies of the red metal.

ndida Copper Mine, Atacama Desert, Chile

The ndida 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 economy.

Five largest copper mines in Chile in 2020

The Chuquicamata Mine, owned by Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile, is an underground mine located in Antofagasta. The mine produced an estimated 400.72 Thousand tonnes of copper in 2020. The mine will operate until 2058. 5. Los Pelambres Mine. Owned by Antofagasta Plc, the Los Pelambres Mine is a surface mine located in Elqui.

Union at BHP's ndida copper mine in Chile signs new …

Santiago, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The union at Chile's ndida copper mine, the world's largest, signed a deal on Sunday with BHP, opens new tab, ending a strike that could have threatened global ...

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Chile We mine copper from some of the world's biggest copper deposits located at our ndida, Spence and Cerro Colorado operations in Chile. Our Chilean operations . ndida. ndida is the largest copper producer in the world. Find out more. Pampa Norte. Our Pampa Norte operations consist of two copper mines, Spence and Cerro Colorado. ...

Chile sees record copper production next year

ndida in Chile, the world's largest copper mine. ( Image courtesy of BHP. Chile is expected to produce a record 5.8 million metric tons of copper in 2025, the state-run Chilean Copper ...

Union suspends strike at BHP's Chile copper mine …

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -The main union at BHP's ndida copper mine in Chile agreed to management's sweetened wage offer on Friday, leading the union to suspend its strike and easing concerns about ...

ndida Copper, Gold and Silver Mine, Atacama Desert

The ndida copper-gold-silver mine is located in Chile's Atacama Desert, 160km south-east of the port of Antofagasta, at an elevation of 3,050m above sea level.See more on mining-technology

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    bing › imagesminingBHP greenlights expansion at ndida copper mine in Chile

    ndida open-pit mine in Chile is one of the largest copper mines in the world. The mine has been operating continuously since commencing production in late 1990. As of June 2022, the property mines from two copper …

  • Chile's ndida mine boosts BHP copper output

    Chile's ndida mine boosts BHP copper output. ... fiscal quarter to 470,000t from 461,700t in the same period last year as a result of improvements at the miner's ndida mine in Chile. ...

    BHP workers at ndida copper mine go on strike

    The strike at the world's largest copper mine began at 8 a.m. Chile time and involves the union's 2,400 members. BHP workers at ndida copper mine go on strike - MINING

    Labor Strike Jolts World's Biggest Copper Mine — Update

    ndida has accounted for three of the eight major copper-mine strikes in Chile over the past two decades, and the Goldman Sachs analysts said the risk of strikes has been recently fanned by the ...

    Chile copper output grows, with Chuqui and ndida …

    Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, has recorded its best month of production this year in October, rising 4% month-on-month. However, the output at 128,000t was unchanged year-on-year ...

    Chile's ndida Copper Mine Conveyer Belt Faces Pause …

    A conveyer belt at Chile's ndida copper mine, the largest copper deposit in the world, will face a partial 100-hour pause due to a fire, an ndida union source told Reuters …

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