Los Pelambres area

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copper-mining district mining district open-pit copper mine

The Los Pelambres area is a major Chilean copper-mining district in the Andean highlands of Choapa Province, known for hosting one of the country’s largest open-pit copper mines.

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Los Pelambres mine 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf copper-mining district ⓘ
mining district ⓘ
open-pit copper mine ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Chile ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
economicImportance major Chilean copper-mining district ⓘ
geologicalSetting Andean porphyry copper belt ⓘ
hasMine Los Pelambres mine ⓘ
knownFor copper mining ⓘ
open-pit copper mine ⓘ
locatedIn Andean region ⓘ
surface form: Andean highlands

Andes ⓘ
Andes ⓘ
Choapa Province ⓘ
Choapa Province ⓘ
Coquimbo Region ⓘ
Coquimbo Region ⓘ
Los Pelambres area self-linksurface differs ⓘ
miningMethod open-pit mining ⓘ
operatedBy Los Pelambres mine ⓘ
surface form: Minera Los Pelambres
oreType porphyry copper deposit ⓘ
ownedBy Antofagasta plc ⓘ
partOf Andean porphyry copper belt ⓘ
surface form: Andean copper belt

Andes ⓘ
surface form: Chilean Andes
product copper ⓘ
gold ⓘ
molybdenum ⓘ
silver ⓘ
resourceType porphyry copper deposit ⓘ

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Choapa Province → hasMiningDistrict → Los Pelambres area ⓘ
Los Pelambres area → locatedIn → Los Pelambres area self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Los Pelambres mine