Mine detail: El Pachon

Previously called 'Compania Minera Aguilar S.A.'

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Location

Lat / long: -31.74746, -70.44951

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold, Molybdenum, Silver
Other material: Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Molybdenite, Tourmaline
Discovery year: 1963

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MAS3570330002
DEP10142529
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ReporterPorter, Kenneth E.