Projects

Located near Salt Lake City, Utah, US, Bingham Canyon celebrated its 100th anniversary in June 2003. The Bingham Canyon mine, Copperton concentrator and Garfield smelter comprise one of the largest and most up-to-date integrated copper operations in the world:...

The Burr project is located 140km east of Saskatoon in Saskatchewan, Canada. Owned by BHP Billiton, the property is spread over an area of 79,946 acres in the potash sweet spot, which is also called the conventional mining corridor....

Betze-Post gold mine, in Nevada, US, is the eighth deepest open-pit mine in the world. The mine is 2.2km long and 1.5km wide, with a depth of more than 500m. It is expected to be operational until 2026. Betze-Post...

The Bellekeno silver-lead-zinc deposit is an underground mine located within the Keno Hill Silver District in Canada's Yukon territory. The deposit is a combination of 11 veins with different strikes, dips and thickness. The target vein for mining, vein...

Bear Run Coal Mine, located in Sullivan County, Indiana, US, commenced production in May 2010. Owned by Peabody Energy (Peabody), the mine was developed at an estimated cost of $400m. The mine supplies coal to two Midwestern electricity generators....

Bachelor Lake Gold Mine is located 225km north-east of Val-d'Or in Quebec, Canada. It consists of 177 claims and two mining concessions spread across 4,837.4ha of land. The mine has two blocks: the eastern block (Bachelor Lake claims) and...

The Aurora phosphate operation is located at Lee Creek in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA. The largest integrated phosphate mining and chemical plant in the world, it is wholly owned by the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (PotashCorp) and has...