Bingham Canyon

The Kennecott Bingham Canyon open-pit copper mine has been in operation in Salt Lake County, Utah, US, since 1906
GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Kennecott suspends operations following earthquake

A 5.7-magnitude quake hit northern Utah, US on March 18

20 March 2020

Bingham Canyon in Utah, USA
SURFACE

Rio Tinto lifts Bingham southern pit spend to US$2.5B

Mining major says Kennecott Copper can produce until at least 2032

03 December 2019

A rocky road
BASE METALS

A rocky road

Landslides, EPA action, congressional inaction and soft markets are challenging North American copper

26 March 2014

Economies of scale
EQUIPMENT

Economies of scale

Developments in monitoring equipment and modelling techniques have helped to advance mineral flotation

09 November 2010

Detour Gold to get 795F AC fleet
EQUIPMENT

Detour Gold to get 795F AC fleet

Detour Gold has announced a key mine truck fleet contract with Caterpillar dealer Toromont for Its Detour

22 September 2010

EQUIPMENT

Copper canyon

Vast resources at Bingham Canyon mine have allowed Kennecott Utah Copper to become a world-leading copper

09 September 2009

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