Highland Valley Copper mine
The mine and its tailings pond from the northwest | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Thompson Plateau |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Country | Canada |
| Coordinates | 50°28′25″N 121°01′18″W / 50.47361°N 121.02167°W |
| Production | |
| Products | Copper, Molybdenum |
| History | |
| Opened | 1962 |
| Owner | |
| Company | Teck Resources (100%) |
| Website | Highland Valley Copper |
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The Highland Valley Copper mine is the largest open-pit copper mine in Canada, located near Logan Lake, British Columbia. It is an amalgamation of three historic mining operations: Bethlehem (later Valley Copper), Lornex and Highmont.