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Home / Metal News / China Finds First World-Class Ultra-Large Copper Mine

China Finds First World-Class Ultra-Large Copper Mine

Dec 30, 2016 09:51

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Chinalco Resources Corporation discovered an ultra-large copper mine in Tibet, according to cnmn.com.

SHANGHAI, Dec. 30 (SMM) - Chinalco Resources Corporation discovered an ultra-large copper mine in Tibet, according to cnmn.com.

13.49 million tonnes of copper reserves was founded in two mine areas, with 119.5 tonnes of gold and 3,482.7 tonnes of silver associated.

Over 7 million tonnes of copper reserves had been already discovered preciously.

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