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Azuca mine [2] silver: 4 Bayóvar mine [3] phosphate: 5 Berenguela mine [4] silver: 6 Cañariaco Norte mine [5] copper: 7 Cerro Verde mine [6] copper: 8 Cerro Corona mine [7] gold and copper: 9 Chucapaca mine [8] gold: 10 Corani mine [9] silver: 11 Costancia mine [10] copper: 12 Crespo mine [2] silver: 13 Cuajone mine [11] copper: 14 Galeno ...
Subsequently, demining operations have been launched in Costa Rica, Honduras and Guatemala. The primary responsibility for the program lay with the OAS' Unit for the Promotion of Democracy, with the IADB providing technical support and planning assistance. The goal was to make Central America essentially a mine-free area as soon as possible.
The Salt Mines of Maras (or "Salineras de Maras") is one of the largest salt extraction centers of prehispanic origin in Cusco. [1] It is in the Urubamba Province in Cusco in southeast Peru, at an elevation of 3,200 m (10,500 ft) above sea level.
List of mines in Peru This page was last edited on 2 November 2019, at 05:10 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...
The mineral industry of Peru has played an important role in the nation's history and been integral to the country's economic growth for several decades. [1] The industry has also contributed to environmental degradation and environmental injustice; [2] and is a source of environmental conflicts that shape public debate on good governance and development.
Pages in category "Copper mines in Peru" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Antamina mine; C.
At the time of its development, the mine was Peru's largest investment project at $2.3 billion. Part of the country's dependence on mining, it was expected to raise exports by $900 million. [8] In 2010, the mine underwent an expansion program that increased its processing capacity by 31%. [3]
The Toquepala mine is a large porphyry copper mine in the Tacna Province, Tacna Department, Peru. The mine is an open-pit mine producing copper, molybdenum, rhenium and silver with minor gold and zinc. [1] [2] The Toquepala mine and the Ilo smelter were opened in 1960 by Southern Peru Copper Corporation, then a subsidiary of ASARCO.