NEW MODELS
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Jaguar (Jabiru Metals)
Perseverence (Xstrata)
Nickel Rim South (Xstrata)incorportaed into Sudbury model

MODEL UPDATES
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The following 82 models have been updated for 2008 actual production:
Alumbrera
Andina*
Antamina
Bagdad
Bingham Canyon
Black Mountain
Brunswick
Candelaria
Cananea
Cannington
Cerro Colorado
Cerro Verde
Charcas
Chino
Chuquicamata*
Codemin
Colihues
Collahuasi
Continental*
Cosmos
Cuajone
Duck Pond
El Abra
El Salvador*
El Soldado
El Teniente*
El Tesoro
Endako
Ernest Henry
Escondida
Falcondo
Gabriella Mistral*
Gibraltar
Greens Creek
Henderson
Highland Valley
Huckleberry
Kidd Creek
La Caridad
Lennard Shelf
Lisheen
Loma de Niquel
Lomas Bayas
Los Bronces
Los Pelambres
Lucky Friday
Mantos Blancos
Mantoverde
Max
McArthur River
Miami
Michilla
Mission
Mollyhill
Montcalm
Morenci
Mt Isa Copper
Mt Isa Lead Zinc
Mt Polley
North Parkes
Olympic Dam
Palabora
Pend Oreille
Pinto Valley
Quebrada Blanca
Questa*
Radomiro Tomic*
Raglan
Red Dog
Robinson
Safford
San Martin
Sierrita
Skorpion
Spence
St Barbara
Sudbury (includes Nickel Rim South)
Thompson Creek
Tintaya
Toquepala
Tyrone
* estimated

Cost Curves Updated
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The Cu, Mo, Zn and Pb cost curves have been updated to incorporate the above model updates.

View all these updates and additions on the mines download lists and on the Cost Curves pages.

Minecost in Mining Engineering
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