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| Mỏ | Quốc gia | Đơn vị vận hành | Loại | Mỏ khoáng sản | Sản xuất | Kể từ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athabasca Oil Sands (Mildred Lake / Aurora) Alberta | Canada | Syncrude / Suncor | Khai thác lộ thiên bằng xe tải và máy xúc | Bitumen-saturated sand | Oil Sands & Bitumen, Crude Oil, Sulfur | 1967 |
| Bayan Obo Inner Mongolia | China | Baogang Group | Khai thác lộ thiên | Carbonatite-hosted iron-REE-niobium | Rare Earths (all), Cerium, Iron Ore, Lanthanum… | 1957 |
| Bingham Canyon Utah | United States | Rio Tinto Kennecott | Khai thác lộ thiên | Porphyry copper | Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver | 1906 |
| Bowen Basin Queensland | Australia | BHP Mitsubishi Alliance and others | Khai thác lộ thiên và hầm lò tường dài | Permian coal measures | Metallurgical Coal | 1960 |
| Cannington Queensland | Australia | South32 | Hầm lò | Broken Hill-type silver-lead-zinc | Silver, Lead, Zinc | 1997 |
| Carajás Pará | Brazil | Vale | Khai thác lộ thiên | Banded iron formation | Iron Ore, Copper, Manganese, Gold | 1985 |
| Cerro Verde Arequipa | Peru | Freeport-McMoRan | Khai thác lộ thiên | Porphyry copper | Copper, Molybdenum, Silver | 1976 |
| Chuquicamata Antofagasta | Chile | Codelco | Hầm lò (chuyển đổi từ lộ thiên) | Porphyry copper | Copper, Molybdenum | 1910 |
| Cigar Lake Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan | Canada | Cameco | Hầm lò, khoan phun qua lớp đất đóng băng | Unconformity-related uranium | Uranium | 2014 |
| Collahuasi Tarapacá | Chile | Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi | Khai thác lộ thiên | Porphyry copper | Copper, Molybdenum, Silver | 1999 |
| El Teniente O'Higgins | Chile | Codelco | Hầm lò block cave | Porphyry copper | Copper, Molybdenum | 1905 |
| Escondida Antofagasta, Atacama Desert | Chile | BHP | Khai thác lộ thiên + ngâm chiết | Porphyry copper | Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver | 1990 |
| Esterhazy Saskatchewan | Canada | Mosaic | Hầm lò | Bedded evaporite potash | Potash | 1962 |
| Goulamina Bougouni | Mali | Lithium du Mali | Khai thác lộ thiên | LCT pegmatite | Lithium | 2024 |
| Grasberg Papua | Indonesia | Freeport-McMoRan / PT-FI | Hầm lò block cave (trước đây là lộ thiên) | Porphyry / skarn copper-gold | Copper, Gold, Silver | 1973 |
| Greenbushes Western Australia | Australia | Talison Lithium | Khai thác lộ thiên | Zoned pegmatite | Lithium, Tantalum | 1888 |
| Groote Eylandt (GEMCO) Northern Territory | Australia | South32 | Khai thác lộ thiên | Sedimentary manganese | Manganese | 1965 |
| Jwaneng Naledi River valley | Botswana | Debswana | Khai thác lộ thiên | Kimberlite pipe | Diamond (Industrial) | 1982 |
| Kalgoorlie Super Pit (Fimiston) Western Australia | Australia | Northern Star Resources | Khai thác lộ thiên | Archaean orogenic gold | Gold, Silver | 1989 |
| Kamoa-Kakula Lualaba | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kamoa Copper SA | Hầm lò | Sediment-hosted stratiform copper | Copper, Cobalt | 2021 |
| Kamoto (KCC) Kolwezi | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kamoto Copper Company | Hầm lò + lộ thiên | Sediment-hosted copper-cobalt | Copper, Cobalt | 1969 |
| Khouribga Oulad Abdoun Basin | Morocco | OCP Group | Khai thác lộ thiên | Sedimentary phosphorite | Phosphate Rock | 1921 |
| Moanda Haut-Ogooué | Gabon | Eramet / Comilog | Khai thác lộ thiên | Sedimentary manganese | Manganese | 1962 |
| Mogalakwena Limpopo, Bushveld Complex | South Africa | Anglo American Platinum | Khai thác lộ thiên | Layered mafic intrusion (Platreef) | Platinum, Palladium, Rhodium, Copper, Nickel | 1993 |
| Morenci Arizona | United States | Freeport-McMoRan | Khai thác lộ thiên + ngâm chiết SX-EW | Porphyry copper | Copper, Molybdenum | 1872 |
| Mount Weld Western Australia | Australia | Lynas Rare Earths | Khai thác lộ thiên | Weathered carbonatite | Rare Earths (all), Neodymium, Praseodymium | 2011 |
| Mountain Pass California | United States | MP Materials | Khai thác lộ thiên | Carbonatite | Rare Earths (all), Cerium, Lanthanum, Neodymium… | 1952 |
| Mponeng Gauteng, Witwatersrand | South Africa | Harmony Gold | Hầm lò | Witwatersrand conglomerate reef | Gold, Uranium | 1986 |
| Mutanda Lualaba | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Glencore | Khai thác lộ thiên | Sediment-hosted copper-cobalt | Cobalt, Copper | 2012 |
| Norilsk-Talnakh Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia | Russia | Nornickel | Hầm lò | Magmatic nickel-copper-PGM sulfide | Nickel, Copper, Palladium, Platinum, Cobalt, Rhodium | 1935 |
| Olympic Dam South Australia | Australia | BHP | Hầm lò | Iron-oxide copper-gold (IOCG) | Copper, Uranium, Gold, Silver | 1988 |
| Oyu Tolgoi South Gobi | Mongolia | Rio Tinto | Khai thác lộ thiên + buồng phá hầm lò | Porphyry copper-gold | Copper, Gold, Silver | 2013 |
| Pilbara Iron Ore District Western Australia | Australia | Rio Tinto, BHP, FMG, Hancock | Khai thác lộ thiên | Banded iron formation, hematite enrichment | Iron Ore | 1966 |
| Pilgangoora Pilbara, Western Australia | Australia | Pilbara Minerals | Khai thác lộ thiên | LCT pegmatite | Lithium, Tantalum | 2018 |
| Red Dog Alaska | United States | Teck Resources | Khai thác lộ thiên | Sediment-hosted zinc-lead (SEDEX) | Zinc, Lead, Germanium | 1989 |
| Salar de Atacama Antofagasta | Chile | SQM and Albemarle | Bay hơi nước muối | Salar brine | Lithium, Potash, Boron | 1984 |
| Salar del Hombre Muerto Catamarca / Salta | Argentina | Arcadium Lithium (Rio Tinto) | Nước muối, hấp phụ chọn lọc | Salar brine | Lithium | 1998 |
| Sorowako Sulawesi | Indonesia | PT Vale Indonesia | Khai thác lộ thiên + lò luyện | Nickel laterite | Nickel, Cobalt | 1977 |
| Southern China Ion-Adsorption Clays Jiangxi, Guangdong, Fujian | China | Multiple state-consolidated producers | Ngâm chiết tại chỗ đá granit phong hóa | Ion-adsorption clay | Rare Earths (all), Dysprosium, Gadolinium, Terbium… | 1970 |
| Sudbury Basin Ontario | Canada | Vale and Glencore | Hầm lò | Impact-related magmatic sulfide | Nickel, Copper, Cobalt, Palladium, Platinum | 1883 |
| Tenke Fungurume Lualaba | Democratic Republic of the Congo | CMOC | Khai thác lộ thiên + nhà máy thủy luyện | Sediment-hosted copper-cobalt | Copper, Cobalt | 2009 |
| Thacker Pass Nevada | United States | Lithium Americas | Khai thác lộ thiên + ngâm chiết axit | Volcano-sedimentary claystone | Lithium | — |
| Udachny Sakha (Yakutia) | Russia | Alrosa | Hầm lò (trước đây là lộ thiên) | Kimberlite pipe | Diamond (Industrial) | 1971 |
| Xikuangshan Hunan | China | Chinese state and provincial producers | Hầm lò | Stibnite vein and stratabound antimony | Antimony | 1897 |
Duyệt theo hình ảnh
Athabasca Oil Sands (Mildred Lake / Aurora)
Among the largest surface mining operations in the world by material moved.
Bayan Obo
The largest rare-earth deposit in the world.
Bingham Canyon
The largest excavation made by people.
Bowen Basin
The largest seaborne source of hard coking coal.
Cannington
One of the largest single silver producers in the world.
Carajás
The highest-grade large iron-ore operation in the world.
Cerro Verde
One of the largest concentrator complexes in the world by throughput.
Chuquicamata
Historically the largest open-pit copper mine in the world by excavated volume.
Cigar Lake
The highest-grade large uranium mine in the world.
Collahuasi
Among the largest copper mines by output.
El Teniente
The largest underground copper mine in the world by excavated extent.
Escondida
Consistently the largest copper mine in the world by output.
Esterhazy
The largest potash mine in the world.
Goulamina
One of the mines behind Mali's sudden appearance in world lithium statistics.
Grasberg
One of the largest copper deposits and among the largest gold deposits ever mined.
Greenbushes
The largest hard-rock lithium mine in the world.
Groote Eylandt (GEMCO)
One of the largest and highest-grade manganese operations in the world.
Jwaneng
The richest diamond mine in the world by value.
Kalgoorlie Super Pit (Fimiston)
One of the largest open-pit gold mines in the world.
Kamoa-Kakula
One of the highest-grade large copper deposits discovered in decades.
Kamoto (KCC)
Among the world's largest cobalt producers.
Khouribga
Part of the largest phosphate reserve base in the world.
Moanda
One of the world's largest manganese deposits.
Mogalakwena
The largest open-pit platinum-group metals mine in the world.
Morenci
The largest copper operation in North America.
Mount Weld
The mine behind the largest rare-earth separation capacity outside China.
Mountain Pass
The only operating rare-earth mine in the United States.
Mponeng
The deepest mine on Earth, working below 4 km.
Mutanda
At times the single largest cobalt mine in the world.
Norilsk-Talnakh
The largest palladium source in the world and a major nickel producer.
Olympic Dam
One of the largest single orebodies of any kind, holding copper, uranium, gold and silver together.
Oyu Tolgoi
Expected to become one of the largest copper mines in the world as the block cave ramps up.
Pilbara Iron Ore District
The largest iron-ore export region in the world.
Pilgangoora
One of the largest independent hard-rock lithium operations.
Red Dog
One of the largest zinc mines in the world.
Salar de Atacama
The highest-grade and most productive lithium brine operation in the world.
Salar del Hombre Muerto
The longest-running direct lithium extraction operation in the world.
Sorowako
One of Indonesia's long-established integrated nickel operations.
Southern China Ion-Adsorption Clays
Historically the dominant world source of heavy rare earths.
Sudbury Basin
One of the longest-producing nickel districts on Earth.
Tenke Fungurume
One of the largest cobalt sources on Earth.
Thacker Pass
The largest known lithium resource in the United States.
Udachny
One of the world's largest diamond operations.
Xikuangshan
The largest antimony deposit in the world, often called the 'antimony capital'.