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Mine Owner/Operator Country Product Years US$
Aitik revised Boliden Sweden Cu Ag Au 1992-2012 $390
Aitik Editable revised Editable Model Sweden Cu Ag Au 1992-2012* $700
Aguablanca revised Lundin Mining Spain Ni Cu Co PGM 2005-2012 $390
Aguablanca Editablerevised Editable Model Spain Ni Cu Co PGM 2005-2012* $700
Aljustrel revised MTO SGPSPortugalZn Pb Cu Ag2007-2012$390
Aljustrel Editablerevised Editable ModelPortugalZn Pb Cu Ag2007-20012*$700
AlmagreraNavan MiningSpainCu Zn Ag Au 1999-2001$280
Almagrera EditableEditable ModelSpainCu Zn Ag Au1999-2001*$500
Alumbrera revised Xstrata/Goldcorp/N Orion Argentina Cu, Au 1997-2012$390
Alumbrera Editablerevised Editable Model ArgentinaCu, Au1997-2012*$700
Andina revised Codelco ChileCu Mo 1991-2012 $390
Andina Editable revised Editable Model Chile Cu Mo1991-2012* $700
Antamina revised Xstrata/Teck-Comin/BHP-BPeruCu, Zn2001-2012$390
Antamina Editable revised Editable Model PeruCu, Zn2001-2012*$700
Atacocharevised Co Min Atacocha PeruPb, Zn, Ag 1997-2012 $390
Atacocha Editable revised Editable Model PeruPb, Zn, Ag 1997-2012* $700
Bagdadrevised Freeport McMoRan USACu-Cu SXEW Mo 1991-2012 $390
Bagdad Editablerevised Editable Model USACu-Cu SXEW Mo 1991-2012* $700
Balkashrevised KazakhmysKazakhstanCu, Ag 2002-2012 $390
Balkash Editable revised Editable ModelKazakhstanCu, Ag 2002-2012* $700
Balmat HudBay USAZn 2006-2012 $390
Balmat Editable Editable Model USAZn 2006-2012* $700
Batu Hijau revised Newmont IndonesiaCu, Au 1991-2012 $390
Batu Hijau Editable revised Editable Model IndonesiaCu, Au 1991-2012* $700
Beta/Hunt Cons MineralsAustraliaNi 2004-2012 $390
Beta/Hunt Editable Editable ModelAustraliaNi 2004-2012* $700
Bindura MwanaZimbabweCu, Ni 2000-2012 $390
Bindura Editable Editable ModelZimbabweCu, Ni 2000-2012* $700
Bingham Canyon revised Rio Tinto USA Cu, Au 1991-2012 $390
Bingham Canyon Ed revised Editable Model USA Cu, Au 1991-2012* $700
Bismark Penoles Mexico Cu, Zn, Ag 1998-2012 $390
Bismark Editable Editable Model Mexico Cu, Zn, Ag 1998-2012* $700
Black Mountainrevised Anglo AmericanSouth AfricaPb Zn Cu Ag1991-2012 $390
Black Mountain Edrevised Editable Model South AfricaPb Zn Cu Ag1991-2012* $700
Black/Silver Swan Norilsk Australia Ni1997-2012 $390
Black/Silver Swan Ed Editable Model Australia Ni1997-2012* $700
Blair Australian MinesAustraliaNi 2004-2012 $390
Blair Editable Editable ModelAustraliaNi 2004-2012* $700
Boliden Area revised Boliden (7 mines) Sweden Zn Pb Cu 1992-2012 $390
Boliden Area Editable revised Editable Model Sweden Zn Pb Cu 1992-2012* $700
Bouchard-Hebert Breakwater Res CanadaZn Cu Ag Au1995-2005$390
Bouchard-Hebert Ed Editable ModelCanadaZn Cu Ag Au1995-2005*$700
Bougrine Breakwater Res TunisiaZn Pb1994-2005$390
Bougrine Editable Editable ModelTunisiaZn Pb1994-2005*$700
Broken Hill revised Perilya Mines AustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2012$390
Broken Hill Editablerevised Editable ModelAustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2012*$700
Brunswick revised Xstrata CanadaZn, Pb, Ag1991-2012$390
Brunswick Editable revised Editable Model CanadaZn, Pb, Ag1991-2012*$700
Bulong Bulong Operations AustraliaNi, Co1999-2003 FREE
Bulong Editable Editable Model Subscr Only Ni, Co 1999-2003* FREE
Bwana/Lonshi First QuantumZambiaCu SXEW1998-2008$390
Bwana/Lonshi Editable Editable ModelZambiaCu SXEW1998-2008*$700
Cadia revised Newcrest MiningAustraliaAu, Cu1998-2012$390
Cadia Editable revised Editable ModelAustraliaAu, Cu1998-2012*$700
Cananearevised Grupo Mexico MexicoCu-Cu SXEW1995-2012$390
Cananea Editable revised Editable Model MexicoCu-Cu SXEW1995-2012*$700
Candelaria revised Freeport McMoRanChileCu1991-2012$390
Candelaria Editable revised Editable ModelChileCu1991-2012*$700
Cannington revised BHP BillitonAustraliaAg Pb Zn1997-2012$390
Cannington Editable revised Editable ModelAustraliaAg Pb Zn1997-2012*$700
Carlota revised Quadra FNXUSACu SXEW2008-2012$390
Carlota Editablerevised Editable ModelUSACu SXEW2008-2012$700
Cawse NorilskAustraliaNi Co1998-2012$390
Cawse Editable Editable Model AustraliaNi Co1998-2012*$700
Cayelirevised Inmet MiningTurkeyCu, Zn1995-2012$390
Cayeli Editablerevised Editable Model TurkeyCu Zn1995-2012*$700
Centuryrevised MinmetalsAustraliaZn Pb Ag1999-2012$390
Century Editablerevised Editable ModelAustraliaZn Pb Ag1999-2012*$700
Cerro Coloradorevised BHP BillitonChileCu SXEW1994-2012$390
Cerro Colorado Edrevised Editable ModelChileCu SXEW1994-2012*$700
Cerro de Pasco revised VolcanPeruPb Zn Ag1992-2012$390
Cerro de Pasco Ed revised Editable ModelPeruPb Zn Ag1992-2012*$700
Cerro Lindo revised MilpoPeruZn Cu Pb Ag2008-2013$390
Cerro Lindo Editable revised Editable ModelPeruZn Cu Pb Ag2008-2013$700
Cerro Matoso BHP BillitonColombiaNi1992-2012$390
Cerro Matoso Ed Editable ModelColombiaNi1992-2012*$700
Cerro Verde revised Freeport McMoRanPeruCu SXEW1991-2012$390
Cerro Verde Editable revised Editable ModelPeruCu SXEW1991-2012*$700
Charcasrevised Grupo Mexico MexicoZn Pb Cu Ag1997-2012$390
Charcas Editablerevised Editable Model MexicoZn Pb Cu Ag1997-2012*$700
Chinorevised Freeport McMoRanUSACu-Cu SXEW1991-2012$390
Chino Editablerevised Editable ModelUSACu-Cu SXEW1991-2012*$700
Chuquicamatarevised CodelcoChileCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012$390
Chuquicamata Editablerevised Editable ModelChileCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012*$700
Codemin Anglo AmericanBrazilNi1998-2012$390
Codemin Editable Editable ModelBrazilNi1998-2012*$700
Cobriza revised Doe Run PeruPeruCu Ag 2001-2012 $390
Cobriza Editable revised Editable ModelPeruCu Ag 2001-2012* $700
Colihues revised Amerigo ResourcesChileCu, Mo1998-2012$390
Colihues Editable revised Editable ModelChileCu, Mo 1998-2012*$700
Collahuasi revised Xstrata/MinorcoChileCu-Cu SXEW1998-2012$390
Collahuasi Ed revised Editable ModelChileCu 1998-2012*$700
Colquijircarevised El BrocalPeruPb Zn Ag1991-2012$390
Colquijirca Editablerevised Editable ModelPeruPb Zn Ag1991-2012*$700
Continental revised Montana Res/Grupo MexicoUSACu Mo1991-2012$390
Continental Ed revised Editable Model USACu Mo1991-2012*$700
Copper Rand Campbell ResourcesCanadaCu Ag Au 2006-2012 $390
Copper Rand Ed Editable ModelCanadaCu Ag Au 2006-2012* $700
Cosmos Jubilee MinesAustraliaNi2000-2012$390
Cosmos Editable Editable Model AustraliaNi2000-2012*$700
Crow Butte Editable new CamecoUSAU3O82000-2012*$700
Cuajone revised SPCC (Grupo Mexico)PeruCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012$390
Cuajone Editablerevised Editable ModelPeruCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012*$700
Doe Run SEMOrevised Doe Run ResourcesUSAZn Pb Cu1991-2012$390
Doe Run SEMO Editablerevised Editable ModelUSAZn Pb Cu1991-2012*$700
Duck Pondrevised Teck ComincoCanadaCu Zn Ag Au 2006-2012 $390
Duck Pond Editable revised Editable ModelCanadaCu Zn Ag Au 2006-2012* $700
Eastern Regionrevised KazakhmysKazakhstanCu Zn Ag Au 2002-2012 $390
Eastern Region Ed revised Editable ModelKazakhstanCu Zn Ag Au 2002-2012* $700
El Abrarevised Freeport McMoRan/CodelcoChileCu SXEW1996-2012$390
El Abra Editable revised Editable ModelChileCu SXW1996-2012*$700
El Mochito revised Breakwater ResourcesHondurasZn Pb Ag1991-2012$390
El Mochito Ed revised Editable ModelHondurasZn Pb Ag1991-2012*$700
El Monte/Zamipan Penoles Mexico Pb, Zn, Ag 1998-2003 $390
El Monte/Zamipan Ed Editable Model Mexico Pb, Zn, Ag 1998-2006* $700
Endeavour (Elura) revised CBHAustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2012$390
Endeavour Ed revised Editable ModelAustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2012*$700
Ernest Henryrevised XstrataAustraliaCu, Au1997-2012$390
Ernest Henry Edrevised Editable ModelAustraliaCu, Au1997-2012*$700
El Porvenir revised Minera MilpoPeruPb Zn Ag1993-2012$390
El Porvenir Editablerevised Editable ModelPeruPb Zn, Ag1996-2012*$700
El Salvadorrevised CodelcoChileCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012$390
El Salvador Ed. revised Editable ModelChileCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012*$700
El Soldadorevised Disputada de las CondesChileCu1991-2012$390
El Soldado Editablerevised Editable ModelChileCu1991-2012*$700
El Tenienterevised CodelcoChileCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012$390
El Teniente Editablerevised Editable ModelChileCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012*$700
El Tesororevised AntofagastaChileCu SXEW2001-2012$390
El Tesoro Editablerevised Editable ModelChileCu SXEW2001-2012*$700
El Toquirevised Breakwater ResourcesChileZn Pb Ag Au 1998-2012 $390
El Toqui Editable revised Editable Model ChileZn Pb Ag Au 1998-2012* $700
Endako revised Blue PearlCanadaMo 1991-2012 $390
Endako Editable revised Editable Model CanadaMo 1991-2012* $700
Escondida revised BHP Billiton et al ChileCu-Cu SXEW1991-2012$390
Escondida Editable revised Editable ModelChileCu-Cu SXEW1991-2012*$700
Falcondo XstrataDominican RNi1992-2012$390
Falcondo Editable Editable Model Dominican RNi1992-2012*$700
Flin Flon revised HudbayCanadaZn Cu Ag Au2000-2012$390
Flin Flon Editable revised Editable Model CanadaZn Cu Ag Au2000-2012*$700
Forrestania OutokumpuAustraliaNi1992-1999$280
Forrestania Editable Editable ModelAustraliaNi1992-1999*$500
Fortaleza VotorantimBrazilNi1997-2012$390
Fortaleza Editable Editable ModelBrazilNi1997-2012*$700
Francisco Madero Penoles Mexico Cu Pb Zn Ag 2001-2012 $390
Francisco Madero Ed Editable Model Mexico Cu Pb Zn Ag 2001-2012* $700
Fresnillo Penoles/Fresnillo Mexico Ag Au Zn Pb 2001-2012 $390
Fresnillo Editable Editable Model Mexico Ag Au Zn Pb 2001-2012* $700
Gabriela Mistral revised CodelcoChileCu SXEW2008-2012$390
Gabriela Mistral Editablerevised Editable ModelChileCu SXEW2008-2012$700
Galmoy revised Lundin MiningIrelandZn, Pb1997-2012$390
Galmoy Editablerevised Editable ModelIrelandZn, Pb1997-2012*$700
Garpenbergrevised BolidenSwedenZn Pb Ag1992-2012$390
Garpenberg Editablerevised Editable Model SwedenZn Pb Ag1992-2012*$700
Gibraltar revised TasekoCanadaCu Mo Ag1991-2012$390
Gibraltar Editable revised Editable ModelCanadaCu Mo Ag1991-2012*$700
Girilambone Straits Res AustraliaCu SXEW1993-2003$250
Girilambone EdEditable ModelAustraliaCu SXEW1993-2003*$700
Golden Grove revised MinmetalsAustraliaZn Cu Ag Au1991-2012$390
Golden Grove Ed revised Editable ModelAustraliaZn Cu Ag Au1991-2012*$700
Gordonsville (4 mines) Strategic ResUSAZn1991-2012$390
Gordonsville Ed Editable ModelUSAZn1991-2012*$700
Goro IncoNew CaledoniaNi2008-2012$390
Goro Editable Editable ModelNew CaledoniaNi2008-2012*$700
Grasberg revised Freeport/Rio TintoIndonesiaCu, Au, Ag1991-2012FREE
Grasberg Editablerevised Editable ModelSubscr OnlyCu, Au, Ag1991-2012*FREE
Greens Creek revised HeclaUSAAg Pb Zn1991-2012$390
Greens Creek Editable revised Editable ModelUSAAg Pb Zn1991-2012*$700
Hellyer Western MetalsAustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2000$280
Hellyer Editable Editable ModelAustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2005$500
Henderson revised Freeport McMoRanUSAMo1994-2012$390
Henderson Editablerevised Editable ModelUSAMo1994-2012*$700
Highland Valleyrevised TeckComincoCanadaCu, Mo1991-2012$390
Highland Valley Edrevised Editable ModelCanadaCu, Mo1991-2012*$700
Huanzala Co Min Santa Luisa PeruPb, Zn, Ag1997-2012 $390
Huanzala Editable Editable ModelPeruPb, Zn, Ag 1997-2012* $700
Huaron Pan American Silver Peru Zn Cu Pb Ag 1998-2012 $390
Huaron Editable Editable Model Peru Zn Cu Pb Ag 1998-2012* $700
Huckleberry revised Imperial MetalsCanadaCu, Mo1997-2012$390
Huckleberry Edrevised Editable ModelCanadaCu, Mo1997-2012*$700
Iscaycruz revised Co Min Iscaycruz PeruPb, Zn, Ag1997-2012 $390
Iscaycruz Editable revised Editable ModelPeruPb, Zn, Ag 1997-2012* $700
Ivan revised MilpoChileCu SXEW 2000-2012 $390
Ivan Editable revised Editable ModelChileCu SXEW 2000-2012* $700
Jaguarrevised Jabiru MineralsAustraliaZn Cu Ag2007-2012*$390
Jaguar Editablerevised Editable ModelAustraliaZn Cu Ag2007-2012*$700
Kambalda (15 Mines) BHP BillitonAustraliaNi1992-2001$390
Kambalda Editable Editable Model AustraliaNi1992-2001*$700
Kansanshi revised First QuantumZambiaCu, Cu SXEW2004-2012$390
Kansanshi Editable revised Editable ModelZambiaCu, Cu SXEW2004-2012$700
Karagandarevised KazakhmysKazakhstanCu Zn Ag Au 2005-2012 $390
Karaganda Editable revised Editable ModelKazakhstanCu Zn Ag Au 2005-2012* $700
KGHM Mines revised KGHM PolandCu, Ag1996-2012$390
KGHM Mines Editable revised Editable ModelPolandCu, Ag1996-2012*$700
Kidd Creek revised XstrataCanadaCu Zn Ag1991-2012$390
Kidd Creek Edrevised Editable ModelCanadaCu Zn Ag1991-2012*$700
Konkola KCMZambiaCu 1991-2012$390
Konkola Editable Editable ModelZambiaCu 1991-2012*$700
Kulumaziba revised Anvil MiningDR CongoCu 2005-2012 $390
Kulumaziba Editablerevised Editable ModelDR CongoCu 2005-2012* $700
La Caridadrevised Grupo Mexico MexicoCu-Cu SXEW Mo1995-2012$390
La Caridad Editablerevised Editable Model MexicoCu-Cu SXEW Mo1995-2012*$700
Lac des Iles Editable North American PalladiumCanadaPGM, Cu, Ni1998-2012*$700
La Cienega Penoles/FresnilloMexicoAg Au Zn Pb1998-2012$390
La Cienega Editable Editable Model MexicoAg AU Zn Pb1998-2012*$700
LaisvallBoliden SwedenPb, Zn1992-2003$280
Laisvall EditableEditable ModelSwedenPb, Zn1992-2003*$500
Lake Johnston Norilsk/LionoreAustraliaNi2002-2012$390
Lake Johnston Ed Editable Model AustraliaNi2002-2012*$700
Larco Larco SAGreeceNi1994-2012$390
Larco Editable Editable ModelGreeceNi1994-2012*$700
Lanfranchi Panoramic ResourcesAustraliaNi 2001-2012 $390
Lanfranchi Editable Editable ModelAustraliaNi 2001-2012* $700
La Ronde revised Agnico Eagle CanadaZn Cu Au Ag1995-2012$390
La Ronde Editable revised Editable ModelCanadaZn Cu Au Ag1995-2012*$700
Langlois revised Breakwater Res CanadaZn Cu Ag Au1996-2012$390
Langlois Editable revised Editable ModelCanadaZn Cu Ag Au1996-2012*$700
Las Cruces revised InmetSpainCu SXEW2009-2012$390
Las Cruces Editable revised Editable ModelSpainCu SXEW2009-2012$700
LeadvilleGrupo Mexico/NewmontUSAZn Pb Ag1991-1998$280
Leinster BHP BillitonAustraliaNi1992-2012$390
Leinster Editable Editable Model AustraliaNi1992-2012*$700
Lennard Shelf Teck Cominco/XstrataAustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2008$390
Lennard Shelf Editable Editable ModelAustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2008*$700
Les Mines Selbaie BHP BillitonCanadaZn Cu Ag Au1991-2003$280
Les Mines Selbaie Editable Editable ModelCanadaZn Cu Ag Au1991-2003*$500
Lisheenrevised Anglo American IrelandZn, Pb1999-2012$390
Lisheen Ed revised Editable ModelIrelandZn, Pb1999-2012*$700
Loma de Niquel Anglo AmericanVenezuelaNi2001-2012$390
Loma de Niquel Ed Editable ModelVenezuelaNi2001-2012*$700
Lomas Bayasrevised XstrataChileCu SXEW1998-2012$390
Lomas Bayas Editablerevised Editable ModelChileCu SXEW1998-2012*$700
Long/Victor Independence GroupAustraliaNi 2001-2012 $390
Long/Victor Editable Editable ModelAustraliaNi 2001-2012* $700
Los Bronces revised Disputada de las CondesChileCu, Mo1991-2012$390
Los Bronces Edrevised Editable ModelChileCu, Mo1991-2012*$700
Los FrailesBolidenSpainZn, Pb1992-2002$280
Los Frailes EditableEditable ModelSpainZn, Pb1992-2002*$500
Los Pelambres revised Antofagasta/AnacondaChileCu, Mo1999-2012$390
Los Pelambres Edrevised Editable ModelChileCu, Mo1999-2012*$700
Louvicourt AUR/Teck/Novicourt CanadaCu, Zn1994-2005$390
Louvicourt Editable Editable Model CanadaCu, Zn1994-2005*$700
Lumwana revised Equinox MineralsZambiaCu Co2008-2012$390
Lumwana Editable revised Editable ModelZambiaCu SXEW2008-2012$700
Magellan IverniaAustraliaPb2005-2012$390
Magellan Editable Editable Model AustraliaPb2004-2012*$700
Manitoba Div CVRD IncoCanadaNi, Cu1992-2012$390
Manitoba Div Editable Editable Model CanadaNi, Cu1992-2012*$700
Mantos Blancosrevised Anglo AmericanChileCu, Cu SXEW2001-2012$390
Mantos Blancos Editable revised Editable Model ChileCu, Cu SXEW2001-2012*$700
Mantoverderevised Anglo AmericanChileCu SXEW2001-2012$390
Mantoverde Editablerevised Editable Model ChileCu SXEW2001-2012*$700
Matagami XstrataCanadaZn Cu Ag Au1991-2004$390
Matagami Editable Editable Model CanadaZn Cu Ag Au1991-2004*$700
MAXrevised Roca Mines CanadaMo2008-2010*$390
MAX Editablerevised Editable Model CanadaMo2008-2010*$700
McArthur River revised XstrataAustraliaZn, Pb1996-2012$390
McArthur River Ed revised Editable Model AustraliaZn, Pb1996-2012*$700
McArthur River/Key Lake Ednew CamecoCanadaU3O82000-2012*$700
McClean Lake Editablenew DenisonCanadaU3O82000-2012*$700
Miamirevised Freeport McMoRanUSACu1991-2012$390
Miami Editablerevised Editable ModelUSACu1991-2012*$700
Michilla revised AntofagastaChileCu SXEW2000-2012*$390
Michilla Editablerevised Editable Model ChileCu SXEW2000-2012*$700
Mission revised Grupo MexicoUSACu1991-2012$390
Mission Editable revised Editable ModelUSACu1991-2012*$700
Molyhillrevised Thor MiningAustraliaMo2007-2010$390
Molyhill Editablerevised Editable ModelAustraliaMo2007-2010*$700
Moa Bay General NickelCubaNi, Co2000-2012 $390
Moa Bay Editable Editable ModelCubaNi, Co 2000-2012* $700
Morenci revised Freeport McMoRanUSACu-Cu SXEW1991-2012$390
Morenci Edrevised Editable ModelUSACu-CuSXEW1991-2012*$700
Montana Tunnelsrevised Elkhorn ResourcesUSAZn Pb Au Ag1991-2012$390
Montana Tunnels Ed revised Editable ModelUSAZn Pb Au Ag1991-2012*$700
Montcalm XstrataCanadaNi2004-2012$390
Montcalm Editable Editable ModelCanadaNi2004-2012*$700
Morococharevised Pan American SilverPeruZn Cu Pb Ag1993-2012*$390
Morococha Editablerevised Editable Model PeruZn Cu Pb Ag1993-2012*$700
Mt Garnetrevised Kagara ZincAustraliaZn Cu Pb Ag2003-2012$390
Mt Garnet Editable revised Editable ModelAustraliaZn Cu Pb Ag2003-2012*$700
Mt Gordon Arditya BirlaAustraliaCu SXEW, Cu1991-2012$390
Mt Gordon Ed Editable ModelAustraliaCu SXEW1991-2012*$700
Mt Isa/Enterpriserevised XstrataAustraliaCu1991-2012$390
Mt Isa/Enterprise Ed revised Editable ModelAustraliaCu1991-2012*$700
Mt Isa/Geo Fisher/Black Star revised XstrataAustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2012$390
Mt Isa/Geo Fisher/Black Star Ed revised Editable Model AustraliaZn Pb Ag1991-2012*$700
Mt Keith BHP BillitonAustraliaNi1994-2012$390
Mt Keith Editable Editable Model AustraliaNi1994-2012*$700
Mt Lyellrevised Vedanta ResourcesAustraliaCu Ag Au 1999-2012 $390
Mt Lyell Editablerevised Editable ModelAustraliaCu Ag Au 1999-2012* $700
Mt Polleyrevised Imperial MetalsCanadaCu Ag Au1999-2012*$390
Mt Polley Editable revised Editable Model CanadaCu Ag Au1999-2012*$700
Mt Windsor-Thalanga Vedanta ResAustraliaCu Zn Ag Au1991-2005$390
Mt Windsor-Thalanga Ed Editable ModelAustraliaCu Zn Ag Au1991-2005*$700
Mufulira Glencore/FQMZambiaCu1991-2012$390
Mufulira Editable Editable ModelZambiaCu1991-2012*$700
Murrin Murrin Minara ResourcesAustraliaNi, Co1999-2012$390
Murrin Murrin Ed Editable Model AustraliaNi, Co1999-2012*$700
Myra Falls revised Breakwater ResCanadaZn Cu Ag1991-2012$390
Myra Falls Editable revised Editable Model CanadaZn Cu Ag1991-2012*$700
Nicaro Union del NiquelCubaNi, Co2000-2012 $390
Nicaro Editable Editable ModelCubaNi, Co 2000-2012* $700
Naica Penoles Mexico Pb Zn Ag Au 1998-2012 $390
Naica Editable Editable Model Mexico Pb Zn Ag Au 1998-2012* $700
Nanisivik Breakwater ResourcesCanadaZn Pb Ag1991-2002$280
Nanisivik Ed. Editable ModelCanadaZn Pb Ag1991-2002*$500
Nchanga KCM/ZCIZambiaCu, Co1991-2012$390
Nchanga Editable Editable ModelZambiaCu, Co1991-2012*$700
Niftyrevised Aditya BirlaAustraliaCu, Cu SXEW1993-2012$390
Nifty Editablerevised Editable Model AustraliaCu, Cu SXEW1993-2012*$700
Nkana Glencore/FQMZambiaCu, Co1991-2012$390
Nkana Editable Editable ModelZambiaCu, Co1991-2012*$700
Nkomati Editable Editable ModelSouth AfricaNi, Cu1998-2012*$700
Neves Corvo revised Lundin MiningPortugalCu, Sn, Zn1991-2012$390
Neves Corvo Ed revised Editable ModelPortugalCu, Sn, Zn1991-2012*$700
Norilsk (9 mines)Editablerevised NorilskRussiaCu, Ni, PGM1998-2012*$700
North Kambalda (3 mines) MincorAustraliaNi 2001-2012 $390
North Kambalda Ed Editable ModelAustraliaNi 2001-2012* $700
Northparkes revised Rio TintoAustraliaCu, Au1996-2012$390
Northparkes Editable revised Editable ModelAustraliaCu, Au1996-2012*$700
Ok Tedi revised InmetPNGCu, Au1991-2012$390
Ok Tedi Editable revised Editable ModelPNGCu, Au1991-2012*$700
Olympic Dam revised BHP BillitonAustraliaCu U Au1991-2012$390
Olympic Dam Ed revised Editable ModelAustraliaCu U Au1991-2012*$700
Ontario Div revised CVRD IncoCanadaNi, Cu1991-2012$390
Ontario Div Editable revised Editable ModelCanadaNi, Cu1991-2012*$700
Palaborarevised Rio TintoSouth AfricaCu1991-2012$390
Palabora Editable revised Editable ModelSouth AfricaCu1991-2012*$700
Peak GoldcorpAustraliaAu Ag Cu Zn1992-2012$390
Peak Editable Editable ModelAustraliaCu Zn Au Ag 1992-2012*$700
Pend Oreille Teck ComincoUSAZn, Pb 2003-2006$390
Pend Oreille Ed Editable ModelUSAZn, Pb 2003-2006*$700
Pering BHP BillitonSouth AfricaZn, Pb1991-2003$390
Pering Editable Editable ModelSouth AfricaZn, Pb1991-2006*$700
Perseverance revised XstrataCanadaZn Cu Ag Au2008-2012$390
Perseverance Editable revised Editable ModelCanadaZn Cu Ag Au2008-2012*$700
Perubar PerubarPeruPb Zn1996-2003$280
Perubar Editable Editable ModelPeruPb Zn1996-2004*$500
Phoenix/Selkirk revised Tati NickelBotswanaNi, Cu 1996-2012 $390
Phoenix/Selkirk Editablerevised Editable Model BotswanaNi, Cu 1996-2012* $700
Pinto Valley revised BHP BillitonUSACu, Cu SXEW1991-2012$390
Pinto Valley Editablerevised Editable ModelUSACu, Cu SXEW1991-2012*$700
Polaris TeckComincoCanadaZn, Pb1991-2002$280
Polaris EditableEditable ModelCanadaZn, Pb1991-2002*$500
Pomalaa/Gebe PT AntamIndonesiaNi1992-2012 $390
Pomalaa/Gebe Editable Editable ModelIndonesiaNi1992-2012* $700
Punta Gorda Union del NiquelCubaNi, Co2000-2012 $390
Punta Gorda Editable Editable ModelCubaNi, Co 2000-2012* $700
Pyhasalmi revised InmetFinlandZn, Cu, Pb1997-2012 $390
Pyhasalmi Editable revised Editable ModelFinlandZn, Cu, Pb1997-2012*$700
Prominent Hill revised OZ MineralsAustraliaCu, Au2008-2012$390
Prominent Hill Editablerevised Editable ModelAustraliaCu, Au2008-2012$700
Quebrada Blancarevised AUR/TeckComincoChileCu1995-2012$390
Quebrada Blanca Edrevised Editable ModelChileCu1995-2012*$700
Questarevised MolycorpUSAMo1997-2012$390
Questa Editablerevised Editable ModelUSAMo1997-2012*$700
Quiruvilca Pan American SilverPeruZn Pb Cu Ag1993-2012$390
Quiruvilca Editable Editable ModelPeruZn Pb Cu Ag1993-2012*$700
Rabbit Lake Editablenew CamecoCanadaU3O82000-2012*$700
Radomiro Tomic revised CodelcoChileCu SXEW1997-2012$390
Radomiro Tomic Ed revised Editable ModelChileCu SXEW1997-2012*$700
Raglan XstrataCanadaNi, Cu1998-2012$390
Raglan Editable Editable Model CanadaNi, Cu1998-2012*$700
Rajpura Dariba Vedanta Resources IndiaZn, Pb1993-2012$390
Rajpura Dariba Editable Editable Model IndiaZn, Pb1993-2012*$700
Rampura Agucha Vedanta Resources IndiaZn, Pb1993-2012$390
Rampura Agucha Editable Editable ModelIndiaZn, Pb1993-2012*$700
Ramu Editable Editable ModelPNGNi, Co 2009-2012* $700
Ranger Editablenew ERAAustraliaU3O82000-2012*$700
Ravensthorpe BHP BillitonAustraliaNi, Co2008-2015$390
Ravensthorpe Editable revised Editable ModelAustraliaNi, Co2008-2015$700
Raura revised Minera RauraPeruPb Zn Ag1993-2012$390
Raura Editable revised Editable ModelPeruPb Zn Ag1993-2012*$700
Ray/Hayden revised Grupo MexicoUSACu-Cu SXEW1991-2012$390
Ray/Hayden Editable revised Editable ModelUSACu-Cu SXEW1991-2012*$700
Red Dog revised TeckUSAZn, Pb1991-2012$390
Red Dog Editablerevised Editable Model USAZn, Pb1991-2012*$700
Reocin XstrataSpainZn, Pb1993-2003$250
Reocin Editable Editable ModelSpainZn, Pb1993-2005*$500
Rey de Plata Penoles Mexico Pb Zn Ag Au 2000-2002 $280
Rey de Plata Editable Editable Model MexicoPb Zn Ag Au 1998-2002* $500
Ridgeway revised NewcrestAustraliaAu, Cu2001-2012$390
Ridgeway Editablerevised Editable ModelAustraliaAu, Cu2001-2012*$700
Robinson revised Quadra FNXUSACu, Au1996-2012$390
Robinson Editable revised Editable ModelUSACu, Au1996-2012*$700
Rosebery revised MinmetalsAustraliaZn Pb Cu1991-2012$390
Rosebery Editablerevised Editable Model AustraliaZn Pb Cu1991-2012*$700
Rosh Pinah Kumba South AfricaPb, Zn, Ag1991-2006 $390
Rosh Pinah Editable Editable ModelSouth AfricaPb, Zn, Ag 1991-2006* $700
Sabinas Penoles Mexico Cu Pb Zn Ag 1998-2012 $390
Sabinas Editable Editable Model MexicoCu Pb Zn Ag 1998-2012* $700
Saffordrevised FreeportUSACu SXEW2007-2012$390
Safford Editable revised Editable ModelUSACu SXEW2007-2012$700
Sally Malay Panoramic ResourcesAustraliaNi2004-2012$390
Sally Malay Editable Editable ModelAustraliaNi2004-2012*$700
San Cristobalrevised SumitomoBoliviaZn, Pb, Ag2008-2012$390
San Cristobal Editable revised Editable ModelBoliviaZn Pb Ag2008-2012$700
San Manuel BHP BillitonUSACu, Mo1991-2002$280
San Manuel Editable Editable ModelUSACu Mo Cu SXEW1991-2005*$500
San Martinrevised Grupo Mexico MexicoZn Pb Cu Ag 1997-2012$390
San Martin Editablerevised Editable ModelMexicoZn Pb Cu Ag 1997-2012*$700
Santa Barbara revised Grupo Mexico MexicoZn Pb Cu Ag1997-2012$390
Santa Barbara Editable revised Editable ModelMexicoZn Pb Cu Ag1997-2012*$700
San Vicente MSIMSAPeruPb, Zn1996-2012$390
San Vicente Editable Editable ModelPeruPb, Zn1996-2012*$700
Scotia Acadian MiningCanadaPb, Zn2007-2012$390
Scotia Editable Editable ModelCanadaPb, Zn2007-2012*$700
Sepon Copperrevised MinmetalsLaosCu SXEW2005-2012$390
Sepon Copper Editablerevised Editable ModelLaosCu SXEW2005-2012$700
Sierrita revised Freeport McMoRanUSACu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012$390
Sierrita Editable revised Editable ModelUSACu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012*$700
Skorpion revised Anglo AmericanNamibiaZn2003-2012$390
Skorpion Ed revised Editable ModelNamibiaZn 2003-2012*$700
SLN Mines ErametN CaledoniaNi 1997-2012 $390
SLN Mines Editable Editable ModelN CaledoniaNi 1997-2012* $700
Smith Ranch-Highland Ednew CamecoUSAU3O82000-2012*$700
Snow Lake revised HBMSCanadaZn Ag Au2000-2012$390
Snow Lake Editable revised Editable Model CanadaZn Ag Au2000-2012*$700
Soroako PT IncoIndonesiaNi1992-2012$390
Soroako Editable Editable ModelIndonesiaNi1992-2012*$700
Sossegorevised CVRDBrazilCu, Au2004-2012$390
Sossego Editable revised Editable ModelBrazilCu, Au2004-2012*$700
South Kambalda (4 mines) MincorAustraliaNi 2001-2012 $390
South Kambalda Ed Editable ModelAustraliaNi 2001-2012* $700
Spencerevised BHP BillitonChileCu SXEW2006-2012$390
Spence Editablerevised Editable ModelChileCu SXEW2008-2012*$700
Sudbury Mines XstrataCanadaNi, Cu1992-2012$390
Sudbury Editable Editable ModelCanadaNi, Cu1992-2012*$700
Sullivan TeckComincoCanadaZn, Pb1991-2002$280
Sullivan EditableEditable ModelCanadaZn, Pb1991-2005$500
Superior BHP BillitonUSACu1991-1996$280
Superior EditableEditable ModelUSACu1991-2005$500
Sweetwater AsarcoUSAPb1991-1998$390
Sweetwater Ed Editable ModelUSAPb 1991-1998*$700
Tara revised BolidenIrelandZn, Pb1991-2012$390
Tara Editable revised Editable ModelIrelandZn, Pb1991-2012*$700
Tenke Fungurumerevised Lundin MiningDR CongoCu U3O82009-2012$390
Tenke Fungurume Editablerevised Editable ModelDR CongoCu SXEW2009-2012$700
Tennessee (3 mines) Grupo MexicoUSAZn1991-2002$280
Tighza revised CM TouissitMoroccoPb, Zn, Ag1999-2012$390
Tighza Editable revised Editable Model MoroccoPb, Zn, Ag1999-2012*$700
Tintaya revised XstrataPeruCu1991-2012$390
Tintaya Editablerevised Editable ModelPeruCu1991-2012*$700
Tizapa Penoles Mexico Pb Zn Ag Au 1998-2012 $390
Tizapa Editable Editable Model MexicoPb Zn Ag Au 1998-2012* $700
Tocantins VotorantimBrazilNi, Co1997-2012$390
Tocantins Editable Editable ModelBrazilNi, Co1997-2012*$700
Thompson Creekrevised Blue PearlUSAMo 2000-2012 $390
Thompson Creek Edrevised Editable Model USAMo 2000-2012* $700
Toquepalarevised SPCC (Grupo Mexico)PeruCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012$390
Toquepala Editablerevised Editable ModelPeruCu-Cu SXEW Mo1991-2012*$700
Trittonrevised Tritton ResourcesAustraliaCu, Ag, Au2005-2012$390
Tritton Editablerevised Editable Model AustraliaCu, Ag, Au2005-2012*$700
Tyronerevised Freeport McMoRanUSACu-CuSXEW1991-2012$390
Tyrone Editablerevised Editable ModelUSACu-Cu SXEW1991-2012*$700
Uchucchacuarevised BuenaventuraPeruAg, Pb, Zn1999-2012$390
Uchucchacua Editablerevised Editable ModelPeruAu, Pb, Zn1999-2012*$700
Voisey's Bay CVRD IncoCanadaNi, Cu2005-2015$390
Voisey's Bay Ed Editable ModelCanadaNi, Cu2005-2015$700
West Fork Doe RunUSAPb1991-2002$280
Whim Creekrevised Straits ResourcesAustraliaCu SXEW 2005-2012 $390
Whim Creek Editablerevised Editable ModelAustraliaCu SXEW 2005-2012* $700
Waterloo NorilskAustraliaNi 2005-2012 $390
Waterloo Editable Editable ModelAustraliaNi 2005-2012* $700
Yauli(5 mines, 3 mills)revised VolcanPeruCu Pb Zn Ag1995-2012 $390
Yauli Edrevised Editable ModelPeruPb, Zn, Ag 1995-2012* $700
Yauliyacu revised Min. Los QuenualesPeruCu Pb Zn Ag1997-2012 $390
Yauliyacu Edrevised Editable ModelPeruCu Pb Zn Ag 1997-2012* $700
Zaldivar revised BarrickChileCu1997-2012$390
Zaldivar Editablerevised Editable ModelChileCu1997-2012*$700
Zawar Mines Vedanta Resources IndiaZn, Pb1993-2012$390
Zawar Mines Editable Editable ModelIndiaZn, Pb1993-2012*$700
Zinkgruvan revised Lundin MiningSwedenZn Pb Ag1991-2012$390
Zinkgruvan Editablerevised Editable ModelSwedenZn Pb Ag1991-2012*$700
Zhezkazgan revised KazakhmysKazakhstanCu Ag 2002-2012 $390
Zhezkazgan Edrevised Editable ModelKazakhstanCu Ag 2002-2012* $700

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