Chino mine

The Chino Mine, also known as the Santa Rita mine or Santa Rita del Cobre, is an American open-pit porphyry copper mine located in the town of Santa Rita, New Mexico 15 miles east of .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in New Mexico, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Chino Mine” and “El Chino Mine”
  • Address: Santa Rita Mine Road, Hanover, NM

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bayard and Santa Clara.

Village
is a city in , , United States. It is near Santa Rita, east of . The population was 2,116 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles southwest of Chino mine.

Village
is a village in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,637. Today it is a bedroom community for nearby . is situated 5 miles west of Chino mine.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community, in , , United States. is situated 5 miles west of Chino mine.

Chino mine

Latitude
32.78702° or 32° 47′ 13″ north
Longitude
-108.06506° or 108° 3′ 54″ west
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan
Open location code
854HQWPM+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 140235457
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q5351019
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Chino mine” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منجم تشينو”
  • Chinese: “位於新墨西哥的聖麗塔礦山”
  • Chinese: “奇诺矿”
  • Chinese: “奇諾礦”
  • Esperanto: “Mino Ĉino”
  • French: “mine de Chino”
  • French: “Mine de Chino”
  • Portuguese: “Mina El Chino”
  • Spanish: “Mina El Chino”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker and Kneeling Nun Historical Marker.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Chino Mines Reservoir Number 7 Dam and Sully School.

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