Lists of copper mines in the United States

Lists of copper mines in the United States

The following lists of copper mines in the United States:

Leading copper-producing mines

Leading copper-producing mines in the U.S. in 2005, in order of output: [Edelstein, Daniel L. [http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/copper/coppemyb05.pdf 2005 Minerals Yearbook: Copper] - U.S. Geological Survey - U.S. Department of the Interior - March 2007 - 21.10 - (Adobe Acrobat *.PDF document)] The mines on this list accounted for more than 99% of U.S. mine production in 2005.

Inactive or defunct copper mines

There are hundreds of inactive or defunct copper mines in the United States. The list below includes only those with Wikipedia articles.

ee also

* Copper mining
* Copper mining in the United States

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