GLOBAL LEADER IN THE PRODUCTION OF MOLYBDENUM. Climax Molybdenum Company, a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan, is the world's leading molybdenum
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Today Climax continues to produce molybdenum, with a full operating capacity of about 30 million pounds per year. Roughly half of its employees live in Lake County, but Leadville is less dependent on the mine than it
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Our wholly owned Climax mine is located 13 miles northeast of Leadville, Colorado, off Colorado State Highway 91 at the top of Fremont Pass. The mine is accessible by
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HISTORY 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
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Named after the Climax Railroad Station at the top of the Continental Divide, we operate the underground Henderson Mine mine near Empire and the Climax mine near Leadville.
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Summary: 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
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The Climax Mine is located approximately 13 miles northeast of Leadville, Colorado and is a porphyry molybdenum deposit with molybdenite as the primary sulfide mineral. The other major source of molybdenum is by
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Old-time photos and stories of the Tabors’ legendary Matchless Mine, which you can visit in person from Memorial Day to early fall. The story of the Climax mine, the largest
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