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In which places are large copper mines found?
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In which places are large copper mines found?
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A Zambia
C Utah
The places in which large copper mines are found 1) Utah - Most of the copper mined in Utah comes from Kennecott Utah Copper's Bingham Canyon mine in the Oquirrh Mountains on the west side of the Salt Lake Valley. The Bingham Canyon mine is the one of the world's largest open-pit copper mine, measuring 0.5 miles deep and 2.5 miles wide2) Zambia- has a long history of mining and a large known resource base of copper, emeralds, and other deposits. Mining accounts for 12% of Zambia´s GDP and 70% of total export value. The sector is also a significant source of government revenue and formal employment, both directly and indirectly.
A Zambia
C Utah
The places in which large copper mines are found
1) Utah - Most of the copper mined in Utah comes from Kennecott Utah Copper's Bingham Canyon mine in the Oquirrh Mountains on the west side of the Salt Lake Valley. The Bingham Canyon mine is the one of the world's largest open-pit copper mine, measuring 0.5 miles deep and 2.5 miles wide
2) Zambia- has a long history of mining and a large known resource base of copper, emeralds, and other deposits. Mining accounts for 12% of Zambia´s GDP and 70% of total export value. The sector is also a significant source of government revenue and formal employment, both directly and indirectly.
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