Morenci is a census-designated place (CDP) and company town in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, and was founded by the Detroit Copper Mining Company of Arizona.

Morenci is located in southeastern Arizona and is home to Freeport-McMoRan's copper mining operation, the largest in North America and one of the largest copper mines in the world.

The 2025 Revitalize Morenci Initiative Holiday Lights Tour officially begins tonight, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy festive holiday displays throughout the community.

Like many mining towns, Morenci was located on extremely steep terrain, not the usual place a town site would be located. However, when thousands of laborers converge on a rich deposit, …

Jun 4, 2025 · Rich red, Mars-like soil dominates the Morenci Mine, the largest copper mine in the US. Humans have been scooping copper out of the Morenci Mine in Arizona for over 150 …

Perched in the rugged mountains of Eastern Arizona, Morenci is a unique copper mining town with deep economic and historical ties to the entire Gila Valley region.

Morenci is a copper-mining town in the Mogollon Rim in Eastern Arizona. Morenci and neighboring Clifton share a common history of copper mining, and are today commonly …

The Morenci Mine is a large copper mine located near Morenci, Arizona, United States. Morenci represents one of the largest copper reserves in the United States and in the world, having …

We provide programs for our students to learn valuable career trades and start working on their college education while still in high school. Our staff is dedicated to assisting students in …

Morenci is a small town with big opportunities to engage with residents, enjoy the recreational facilities and keep your calendar full!