CRITICAL MINERAL COMPANIES · RESEARCH

Copper companies & projects in Arizona

Electrical grids, motors, wiring and industrial electrification. Explore 32 documented copper assets in Arizona, their companies, source classifications and related regional opportunities.

32projects & facilities

16linked organizations

4mineral categories

1asset regions

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Natural Earth · NRCan / USGS

Canada’s mapped coordinates come from NRCan’s 2025 inventory. U.S. assets are mapped by state using USGS’s June 2026 release. Asset counts describe directory coverage.

MINERAL EXPOSURE

Arizona at a glance

SUPPLY-CHAIN ACTIVITIES

Where assets fit

Mines & production sites15

Refining & processing15

Exploration & development2

One asset can report several minerals. An organization may participate in multiple assets. Activity grouping describes the source record, and does not confirm current production, commercial availability or investment readiness.

GLOBAL SUPPLY CONTEXT · 2025 ESTIMATES

Copper: production & import dependence

23 million metric tonsEstimated world production

Chile · 23%Leading producer / global share

57%U.S. net import reliance

Production and import figures follow the commodity definitions in the source table. USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026, Table 7 ↗. These global estimates are separate from this directory’s asset counts.

THE ASSET INVENTORY

Projects, mines & facilities

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Project / facility	Minerals	Region	Source classification
Ajo Mine ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper · Silver	ArizonaUnited States	Mines and QuarriesCare and maintenance · 2026-06-29
Bagdad Mine ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper · Molybdenum · Silver	ArizonaUnited States	MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Bagdad SX-EW ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Carlota Mines ↗KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Carlota SX-EW Plant ↗KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Florence Mine ↗Florence Copper Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mines and QuarriesAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Florence Plant ↗Florence Copper Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Gunnison Plant ↗Gunnison Copper Corp.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Hayden Smelter ↗Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	SmelterCare and maintenance · 2026-06-29
Johnson Camp Mine ↗Gunnison Copper Corp.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mines and QuarriesAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Miami Mine ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	MineCare and maintenance · 2026-06-29
Miami Smelter ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	SmelterAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Miami SX-EW ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Mineral Park Mine ↗Origin Mining Co.	Copper · Molybdenum	ArizonaUnited States	MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Mineral Park SX-EW ↗Origin Mining Co.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Morenci Mine ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper · Molybdenum	ArizonaUnited States	MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Morenci SX-EW ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Pinto Valley Mine ↗Capstone Copper Corp.	Copper · Molybdenum · Silver	ArizonaUnited States	MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Pinto Valley SX-EW ↗Capstone Copper Corp.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Ray Mine ↗Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V.	Copper · Molybdenum · Silver	ArizonaUnited States	MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29
RAY SX-EW ↗Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Resolution Mine ↗Rio Tinto Group	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mines and QuarriesIn development · 2026-06-29
Safford & Lone Star Mines ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mines and QuarriesAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Safford Plant ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Sierrita Mine ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper · Molybdenum · Rhenium · Silver	ArizonaUnited States	MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Sierrita SX-EW Plant ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Silver Bell Mine ↗Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mines and QuarriesAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Silver Bell SX-EW ↗Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29
The Mission Complex (Eisenhower, Pima, San Xavier Mines) ↗ASARCO	Copper · Molybdenum · Silver	ArizonaUnited States	MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29
Tohono Mine ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mines and QuarriesCare and maintenance · 2026-06-29
Tohono SX-EW Plant ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc.	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Mineral Processing PlantCare and maintenance · 2026-06-29
Van Dyke ↗Copper Fox Metals	Copper	ArizonaUnited States	Studies & permittingSee company disclosures · 2026-09-10

CORPORATE FOOTPRINT

Copper · Molybdenum

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Mineral sectors in Arizona

Silver · 11 ↗Molybdenum · 8 ↗Manganese · 3 ↗

Research sources

U.S. Geological Survey — U.S. facilities, June 2026 ↗Inventory: 2026-06-29 · Checked 2026-09-10
Copper Fox Metals — official company information ↗Checked 2026-09-10
Copper Fox Metals — project information ↗Checked 2026-09-10
Copper Fox Metals — official company information ↗Checked 2026-09-10
Copper Fox Metals — official company information ↗Checked 2026-09-10

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