METALLURGICAL
Climax Molybdenum Company also offers Roasted Molybdenite Concentrates in powder as well as in briquettes. Femo 60/70 - US. Femo 65/75 - Europe [English] Molybdenum Oxide. The major use of Roasted Molybdenum Concentrate is to add molybdenum to steel produced in the electric arc furnace. The material may be added to the charge or to the …Web
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS | Climax Molybdenum
Leanice joined Climax Molybdenum originally in 2010 with more than 15 years of manufacturing experience. Her previous positions include General Manager, Administration at Tenke-Fungurume Mining, a Freeport-McMoran affiliate in the Democratic Republic of Congo, from 2011 – 2018 and General Manager, Administration for Climax Molybdenum.Web
Major Mines & Projects | Climax Mine
Climax mine is an open-pit molybdenum mine that is located 13 miles northeast of Leadville, Colorado. The available mining fleet consists of eleven 177-metricton haul trucks loaded by two hydraulic shovels with bucket sizes of 34 cubic meters, which are capable of moving an average of 90,000 metric tons of material per day.Web
Molybdenum
Primary molybdenum production continued at the Climax and Henderson Mines in Colorado. The Thompson Creek Mine in Idaho continued to be on care-and-maintenance status in 2020. Estimated U.S. imports for consumption decreased by 24% compared with those of 2019. U.S. exports decreased byWeb
The Fall of Climax Molybdenum
When American Metals Climax wanted more molybdenum than the mine could produce, Climax spent $2 million researching the feasibility of recovering molybdenum from the unused oxide ores. Although the complicated process was technologically risky, Climax constructed a huge "moly oxide" recovery plant. In 1966, …Web
Stowmarket | Climax Molybdenum
STOWMARKET The Climax Stowmarket plant in the United Kingdom is one of the world's premier production and conversion facilities for ferromolybdenum. The plant started the production of ferromolybdenum as Minworth Metals in 1950. In 1968, Climax Molybdenum Company, a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan, U.K. Limited purchased Minworth Metals …Web
Univar Solutions and Climax Molybdenum Company Strengthen …
Climax Molybdenum Company is a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan and manufactures and markets molybdenum, rhenium, and other metal-based products. Founded in 1916, our global operations include both ...Web
CommunitIes | Climax Molybdenum
Climax Molybdenum had 720 employees at the end of 2022 in Colorado. The total direct and indirect impact of Freeport-McMoRan operations on the Colorado economy created a total of 4,430 jobs in 2022. For comprehensive information on our North America and global community investment programs, please visit FreeportInMyCommunity.Web
Molybdenum Water Standards Explained
These studies assessed the effects of molybdenum exposure through dietary, pre-natal, and multi-generational studies. All three studies were published and independently peer reviewed. This new …Web
The Big Shot
Marker is located on the west side of Colorado Highway 91, at the summit of Fremont Pass, directly across from the Climax Molybdenum Mine, within a small park containing historical markers and mining exhibits. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Climax CO 80429, United States of America. Touch for directions. Other nearby …Web
About the Company
Climax Molybdenum Company, a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan, is committed to being the world's quality, safety and reliability leader in molybdenum and metal-based …Web
Molybdenum | Climax Molybdenum
Climax Molybdenum Company, a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan, has two primary mines in Colorado, with the Henderson mine currently operating half a mile under the Continental Divide. More than 2,000 pounds of ore must be mined underground, crushed and milled to recover some four to six pounds of molybdenum. The Climax Mine is located ...Web
CHEMICAL
Stable molybdate solutions with low impurity levels can be produced from the Climax Molybdenum Company range of molybdenum oxides and molybdates. Metal Products (Sinter) Molybdenum metal and alloys are used in a number of important end products including lamp applications, glass melting electrodes and electronic devices. The …Web
Mo Announcements | Climax Molybdenum
10.14.2011 Climax Molybdenum Participates in the Ryan's Notes 2011 Ferroalloys Conference 10.03.2011 New 2205 Duplex Stainless Steel Brochure from IMOA 07.21.2011 Freeport-McMoRan Announces …Web
ENVIRONMENT | Climax Molybdenum
Freeport-McMoRan recognizes that mining impacts the natural environment. We are committed to conducting our mining and processing operations in a manner that minimizes adverse impacts on the environment and supports protection of the natural environment and ecosystems through responsible environmental stewardship, strong management …Web
Climax Molybdenum
Climax Molybdenum Co., a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan, is the world's leading molybdenum producer and supplier. Founded in 1916, our global operations include both primary and byproduct molybdenum mines. Integrated global operations and local customer care provide our worldwide partners with the most reliable supply and highest …Web
LEADING THE WORLD IN MOLY
Climax Molybdenum 1 Climax Mine, Colorado 1879 1890 There is a growing global demand for molybdenum, a versatile element with diverse applications in the chemical, engineering and petroleum industries. Molybdenum and its alloys are key components in chemical and metallurgical applications. Climax Molybdenum Company, a subsidiary of …Web
About the Company
Molybdenum mine. The Climax mine, re-commissioned in mid-2012, is located in Leadville, a charming, historic mountain town 100 miles southwest of Denver. Known as North America's highest incorporated city, Leadville's elevation is 10,430 feet. The Climax mine is an open-pit operation with a projected mine life of more than 20 years.Web
Molybdenum Water Standards Explained
The Climax Molybdenum mines operating in Colorado are the largest producer of molybdenum in North America. Climax has a long-term history as a responsible partner and is dedicated to the health and safety of its employees and the communities they serve. Climax has always been committed to maintaining water …Web
Henderson Molybdenum Mine | Articles | Colorado Encyclopedia
Molybdenite from Henderson Orebody. 1. 2. Located about nine miles west of Empire, the Henderson Molybdenum Mine was developed by American Metal Climax (AMAX) and opened in 1976 to work one of the world's largest known molybdenum deposits. A conveyor belt for transporting ore connects the mine to a separate mill on the western side of the ...Web
Freeport-McMoRan Publishes 2022 Annual Report On
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX), parent company of Climax Molybdenum, has published its 2022 Annual Report on Sustainability detailing its environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance during the year. This report marks FCX's 22nd year of reporting on its sustainability progress. FCX has a long history of robust ESG programs …Web
Concerns over water quality proposal | 9news
The Climax mine discharges into Ten Mile Creek, and Climax wants to change state molybdenum restrictions to allow roughly 42 times more to be released into the water. Ten Mile Creek flows into the ...Web
News and Information
10.05.23. Freeport-McMoRan, parent company to Climax Molybdenum Company, has announced the publication of its annual Climate Report. The publication outlines Freeport's ongoing progress to advance its climate …Web
Climax Molybdenum
Climax Molybdenum is a mining company that operates in Colorado for more than 100 years, treating water, investing in communities, and supporting health and …Web
HISTORY | Climax Molybdenum
Climax Molybdenum Company, a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan, is one of the world's leading molybdenum producers. The roots of Climax run deep, tracing its name and origin to the early mining days in the high mountains of Colorado. The name "Climax" derives from the Climax railroad station which was built at the top of the Continental Divide as a place …Web
Climax Molybdenum Mine | Articles | Colorado …
Located in Lake County beside Fremont Pass, the Climax Molybdenum Mine started production in 1918 and grew to become the world's largest underground mine. Deemed a national priority during World War II …Web
OPERATIONS | Climax Molybdenum
GLOBAL MINING OPERATIONS. US - ARIZONA - PHOENIX. US - COLORADO - CLIMAX. US - COLORADO - HENDERSON. US - IOWA - FORT MADISON.Web
Climax Molybdenum Mine and Henderson Mine and Mill are Hiring!
07.25.21. If you're interested in working in Colorado's' beautiful outdoors and working for a company with a rich past and a bright future, then we encourage you to apply for one of our many open positions! Climax and Henderson are filling entry-level Trainee and Laborer roles – no experience required. Training is provided.Web
