Bagdad mine

Bagdad mine
Location
Yavapai County, near Bagdad, Arizona
Country United States
Production
Products Copper

The Bagdad mine is a large copper mine located in Arizona, in the southwestern part of the United States. Bagdad represents one of the largest copper reserves in the United States and in the world, having estimated reserves of 873.6 million tonnes of ore grading 0.36% copper.[1] It is located in Yavapai County, Arizona, just west of the unincorporated community of Bagdad.

References

  1. "Bagdad Copper Mine". canadianminingjournal.com. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-23.

Coordinates: 34°35′05″N 113°12′43″W / 34.58472°N 113.21194°W / 34.58472; -113.21194

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