The El Creston mine is a large
molybdenum mine in the north-west of
Mexico in
Sonora
Sonora (), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Sonora), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. The state is d ...
. El Creston represents one of the largest molybdenum reserves in Mexico and in the world having estimated reserves of 215.4 million tonnes of ore grading 0.071% molybdenum.
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Molybdenum mines in Mexico