⛏ Alcaparrosa

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The Alcaparrosa is an underground copper mine located in the Copiapó Valley of northern Chile. More precisely it lies in the inland commune of Tierra Amarilla in the Atacama Region. The mine is owned by the Sociedad Contractual Minera Minera Ojos del Salado which is owned in 80% by Lundin Mining and in 20% by Sumitomo Group. The life of mine ore grade of Alcaparrosa was estimated at 0.94% copper as of 2016.

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Alcaparrosa is located in Chile, in Americas.

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