Miami copper smelter
USA /
Arizona /
Claypool /
World
/ USA
/ Arizona
/ Claypool
World / United States / Arizona
metallurgy, mining, smelter
Freeport-McMoRan (formerly Phelps Dodge) operates this copper smelter, one of only 3 still operating in the USA. It produces copper metal and has a copper rod plant. The copper refinery was permanently closed in 2005
www.fcx.com/operations/USA_Arizona_Miami.htm
www.fcx.com/operations/USA_Arizona_Miami.htm
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 33°24'48"N 110°51'21"W
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- Asarco Mission Mine Complex 154 km
- Open pit Tyrone Copper Mine 240 km
- Chino Copper Mine 264 km
- Navajo Mine 423 km
- San Juan Mine 442 km
- Intrepid Potash 646 km
- Henderson Mine and Mill conveyor 833 km
- Sandow Mine (reclaimed) 1330 km
- Tar Creek Superfund Site 1505 km
- Claypool, Arizona 1.5 km
- Miami Copper Mine 3.9 km
- Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona 4.1 km
- Top-of-the-World, Arizona 15 km
- Gold Casino Resort 18 km
- Black Mesa 27 km
- White Canyon Wilderness Arrea 35 km
- Roosevelt Lake 41 km
- San Carlos Lake 43 km
- Tonto National Forest 61 km