Copper Mining and Extraction: Oxide Ores
Copper Mining and Extraction: Oxide Ores. Copper is refined from ores in the ground, either through underground or open-pit mines. Most of the copper ores mined today are oxide or sulfide ores. Extraction of sulfide ores is covered in more detail in Copper Mining and Extraction: Sulfide Ores (11–14), but is introduced here because an ...
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