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  2. Toquepala mine - Wikipedia

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    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. A Solvent extraction/electrowinning (SX/EW) facility was added in 1995. [3] ASARCO's stake in Southern Peru ...

  3. Southern Copper Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Toquepala Mine in 2003, viewed from ISS.The open pit was then 2.5 kilometers across.. Southern Copper Corporation is a mining company that was founded in 1952. The current incarnation of Southern Copper can be traced to the 2005 acquisition of Southern Peru Copper Corporation by the Mexican copper producer Minera México.

  4. The 33 - Wikipedia

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    The 33 (Spanish: Los 33; "Los treinta y tres") is a 2015 biographical disaster-survival drama film directed by Patricia Riggen and written by Mikko Alanne, Craig Borten, Michael Thomas, and José Rivera. The film is based on the real events of the 2010 Copiapó mining disaster, in which 33 miners were trapped inside the San José Mine in Chile ...

  5. The 20 best disaster movies of all time, from 'Twister' to ...

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    While the movies it spoofs rank higher on this list, surely you can't leave out this pitch-perfect comedy sending up Hollywood's 1970s disaster-flick golden era. ( Don't call me Shirley.

  6. Peru's Southern Copper starts legal action to evict illegal ...

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    Los Chancas is crucial to the mining group's goal of producing 1.8 million metric tons of copper a year by 2030. Southern Copper, one of Peru's largest copper producers, said on Thursday it has ...

  7. List of mines in Peru - Wikipedia

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    Las Bambas copper mine [16] copper: 19 Lily Mine: other 20 Los Chancas mine [17] copper: 21 Mantaro mine [18] phosphate: 22 Marcona mine [19] iron: 23 Morococha mine [20] silver: 24 Pallancata mine [2] silver: 25 Quellaveco mine [21] copper: 26 Río Blanco mine [22] copper: 27 Rio Huaypetue mine [23] gold: 28 San Rafael mine [24] other 29 Santa ...

  8. Peru's deadly gold mine attack highlights growing security ...

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    A dramatic and deadly attack on a gold mine in Peru on Saturday has thrown a spotlight on illegal miners and criminal gangs targeting mines, which in recent years has left scores dead and cost ...

  9. Moquegua - Wikipedia

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    Moquegua's economy is largely based on mining. Resources include copper, silver, gold and molybdenum. Cuajone and part of Toquepala Mine are located in the Mcal. Nieto Province. A copper smelter and refinery to treat copper concentrates from those mines is located in Ilo province. [citation needed]