On this segment of FORGOTTEN WORLD we travel to the Sierrita Mine in Pima County Arizona to take a look at GIANT COPPER MINE COMPLEX and how we benefit from places like this. Many of us love our smartphones, televisions, airplanes, automobiles and cameras but hate pollution. Fact is without these monster mines we would have any of these devices...
WHERE ARE COPPER MINES? There are lots of them in Arizona and all over the world. Copper mining in Arizona is a huge industry. There are also copper mines in Michigan, Minnesota, Canada and Chile.