Kennecott Mine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:copper
gptkbp:area 27,000 acres
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Bingham_Canyon
gptkbp:climate_impact carbon emissions
water usage
gptkbp:closing_date expected in 2032
gptkbp:community_engagement local partnerships
gptkbp:community_impact infrastructure development
job creation
gptkbp:discovered_by 1906
gptkbp:economic_impact significant for local economy
gptkbp:elevation 4,500 feet
gptkbp:environmental_impact land degradation
gptkbp:famous_for massive scale of operations
mining innovations
high-grade ore deposits
copper production techniques
open-pit mining methods
gptkbp:geological_formation Bingham Canyon Formation
gptkbp:historical_event technological advancements
environmental regulations
World War II production
labor strikes
Great Depression impact
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:historical_landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kennecott Mine
gptkbp:land_use ongoing
gptkbp:location gptkb:Utah,_USA
gptkbp:natural_resources gptkb:silver
gptkb:gold
molybdenum
gptkbp:occurs_annually approximately 300,000 tons of copper
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Rio_Tinto_Group
gptkbp:operational_since 1906
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Wasatch_Range
gptkb:Salt_Lake_County
Copperton District
gptkbp:power_source gptkb:natural_gas
gptkb:electricity
gptkbp:produces gptkb:copper
gptkbp:research environmental studies
geology studies
gptkbp:safety_record various incidents reported
gptkbp:significance one of the largest copper mines in the world
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:visitor_center
guided tours
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Highway
gptkb:railway
gptkbp:type open-pit mine
gptkbp:waste_management gptkb:river
tailings storage facility
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Jordan_River
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anaconda_Copper_Mining_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6