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Kennecott Utah Copper expands with new molybdenum autoclave facility

International Mining | April 18, 2010 | 6:25 pm Base Metals Top Companies Copper Molybdenum 

Rio Tinto, Kennecott Utah Copper’s (KUC) parent company, will invest $340 million in the construction of a new molybdenum autoclave process (MAP) facility at KUC in Magna, Utah. This will ensure lower-grade molybdenum concentrate is processed more efficiently than through...

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