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Mining in the Atacama Region, Chile

List of historical mines in the Atacama region, Chile

Mining Atacama

W. Griem, 2006 - 2021

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List of mining districts
annotations
Atacama Mining Map
Atacama Mining Images
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List of the mining districts of Atacama
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1 Starting
List
statistics
2 Starting
List
statistics
history
3 Starting
Pueblo
Minas
statistics
4 Starting
Village
 Minas
Estadísticas
5 El Bronce
San Bartolo Merceditas
6 Content
Smelter
Aris Mine
Railroad
7 El Morado
Higirio
8 Labrar
Cobaltera
Sarco
El Cobre
9 Capote
10 Content
Coquimbana
La Negra
Porvenir
11 Carrizal Alto
Canto del Agua (Chañarcitos)
12 Content Checo
San Jorge
Descubridora
Minas Condell
13 Descubridora
14 Content
Remolinos
Planta El Maray
15 Entrada
La Manda
16 Fortuna
Lidia
San Francisco
17 Bellavista
Co. Imán
18 Amolanas Mine
19 Punta de Cobre
Agustinas
Carola
20 El Transito
21 Eliza
Elvira
22 Garín Viejo
23 Starting
Mina La Verde
Rajo de Oro
24 Starting
Mina Andacollo
Mina Carmen
25 Starting
Village Puquios 
statistics 
Sofía Mine
26 Entrada
Carrera Pinto 
statistics 
Mina Sofía
27  
28 La Borracha
Carmencita
Mina Morado
29 Starting
Las Guías
California
La Isla
San Pedro
30 San Juan de Chañaral Alto
31 El Hueso
La Coipa
Maricunga
Marte
32 Potrerillos
33 Mina Kuroki
34 Alaska
El Carmen
35 Sector Animas
36 Frankenstein
Teresa de Colmo
No - metallic in Atacama
1 Saltpeter, nitrates
2 Coal of La Ternera
3 Bórax at Pedernales
4 Jilguero
5 La Baritina
6 La Reconquista
7 Maziso
8 Codocedo
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Map of mining centers in Atacama, focusing on historic centers.

Mining Districts in Atacama

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Mining districts in the Atacama Region.



Miners in the Jesus Maria district of Atacama, Chile
Lifting up the pit cage of a gold mine in the Jesus Maria district in 1989.


Small scale mining in the Atacama desert, Chile
Typical descent or ascent in a vetiform mine, in a small scale mining district.


Discharging the ore, miner in a small scale mine near Copiapó
Discharging the ore, miner in a small scale mine near Copiapó (district Jesus Maria)


Pit frame of the Rhodsia mine, Atacama desert near Inca de Oro
The most beautiful vestiges of mining: The shaft towers - here the wooden pit frame of the Rhodesia mine.


Mining in the Atacama desert
Extraction of ore in an open vein.


Inside at the Checo de Cobre mine near Copiapó, Atacama desert
Inside at the Checo de Cobre mine near Copiapó





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