Phu Kham mine

Phu Kham mine
Location
Savannakhet Province
Country Laos
Production
Products Copper

The Phu Kham mine is a large copper mine located in the south of Laos in Savannakhet Province. Phu Kham represents one of the largest copper reserve in Laos and in the world having estimated reserves of 450 million tonnes of ore grading 0.54% copper, 3.46 million oz of gold and 30.2 million oz of silver.[1]

References

  1. "Phu Kham Copper Project" (PDF). smedg.org.au. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-26.

Coordinates: 18°52′57″N 102°54′43″E / 18.8824°N 102.9120°E / 18.8824; 102.9120

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