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 …

Climax Molybdenum

Climax Molybdenum, a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan, is the largest producer and supplier of molybdenum operating right here in Colorado. Named after the …

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 …

Climax Molybdenum Mine | Colorado Encyclopedia

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 …

Climax | Mining Town, Historic Site | Britannica

Climax, former company mining town, Lake county, central Colorado, U.S. It lies in the Park Range of the Rocky Mountains at Fremont Pass (elevation 11,318 feet [3,450 metres]), 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Leadville. …

PHOTOS: What the Climax mine leaves behind

Climax says the evidence of an ongoing commitment to reclamation, even as they dig deeper and deeper into the mountain, is in each of these aerial photos. New …

Climax, Colorado

The Climax mine is renowned for being a major molybdenum mine, boasting the largest, highest-grade, and lowest-cost molybdenum ore body in the world. Molybdenum, used …

Climax, Colorado – Leadville, Colorado

Discover Climax, Colorado in Leadville, Colorado: At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine …

UNITED STATES

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 …

Climax, CO Ghost Town – near Leadville | Lake …

Nearby Town: Leadville, CO. County: Lake Co. Roads: 2WD. Season: Year round. Climax, Colorado is a former mining village with current mining operations still existing. It's located at a whopping 11,360 feet above sea …