There are more than 696 copper mines in operation globally, of which 127 are in Indonesia, according to GlobalData’s mines and projects database. The following are the five largest copper mines by production in Indonesia in 2022, according to GlobalData’s mining database, which tracks more than 33,000 mines and projects from early exploration to closure across more than 150 countries and over 100 commodities. Buy the latest mine-site profiles here.
1. Grasberg Block Cave Mine
The Grasberg Block Cave Mine is a underground mine located in Papua. It is owned by Mining Industry Indonesia and produced an estimated 395.91 thousand tonnes of copper in 2022. The mine will operate until 2041. Buy the profile here.
2. Deep Mill Level Zone Mine
Located in Papua, the Deep Mill Level Zone Mine is owned by Mining Industry Indonesia. The underground mine produced an estimated 227.02 thousand tonnes of copper in 2022. The mine will operate until 2041. Buy the profile here.
3. Batu Hijau Mine
The Batu Hijau Mine is located in West Nusa Tenggara. It is owned by Amman Mineral Internasional and produced an estimated 200.19 thousand tonnes of copper in 2022. The mine will operate until 2031. Buy the profile here.
4. Big Gossan Underground Mine
The Big Gossan Underground Mine, owned by Mining Industry Indonesia, is an underground mine located in Papua. The mine produced an estimated 68.35 thousand tonnes of copper in 2022. The mine will operate until 2041. Buy the profile here.
5. Wetar Copper Project
Owned by Merdeka Copper Gold, the Wetar Copper Project is a surface mine located in Maluku. It produced an estimated 21.06 thousand tonnes of copper in 2022. The mine will operate until 2024. Buy the profile here.
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