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The Payachatas - Pomerape (6,282m) and Parinacota (6,642m).
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Intermedio Superior, 1985, overhanging backwall.
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Dick Sillitoe (standing, white hat) at Hundimiento, 1985.
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Gold and silver commemorative plaque from inauguration of Choquelimpie.
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Football anyone? Cerros Choquelimpie and Chivaque, 1985.
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Hosteria Las Vicunas, Putre.
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Sajama (6,520m) and Lake Chungara
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Twin electric furnaces to produce dore bullion.
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Weighing the precipitate.
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Agglomerator.
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Twin screen feeders to El Jay Roller cone secondary crushers.
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Main pit - benched for production.
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Mining: blast-hole drill, front-end loader, two dump trucks.
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Cat D-40 40 tonne truck.
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Treatment plant, advanced stage of construction.
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Laying the asphalt pads for the leach heaps.
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Treatment plant under construction.
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Site of future heap-leach treatment plant.
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Commemorative plaque, bonanza-grade ore from 4,815 level.
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Commemorative plaque, first precipitate.
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Pressure filters and precipitate drying area.
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Crushing plant set up. Mine on horizon.
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Grizzly and primary (jaw) crusher.
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Ice on the heaps.
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Natalio Fosk, Philip Dunkerley, Marcus Beovic.
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Heap management: old heap top/left, current heap right.
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Crusher/agglomerator plant and leaching heap.
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Commemorative plaque for first debt/equity funding.
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Dunkerley family, 4,815 m asl.
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Perforating water well, churn drill, Altiplano.
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Promel's heap leach cyanide plant, Pucara, 1985.
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Fully expanded camp.
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David Whitehead - the drive to Choquelimpie.
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'Bofedal' econsystem, below plant site.
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Vicuna in a 'bofedal' near Choquelimpie.
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Diamond drill core, sulphide facies, pyrite-(enargit)e-kaolin. Feldspar porphyry breccia.
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Drill chips, 1m intervals.
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Diamond drill core, oxide facies, polymict breccia.
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Large diameter test leach column.
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Short route to the Altiplano.
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Road from Arica, Lluta valley, 'the fertile ribbon',
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Promel's open air flotation plant, Arica.
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Cerro Choquelimpie from NW, Abundancia open cut, 1986/87.
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Metallurgical lab with leach test columns behind.
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David Turner and Howard Birtwhistle, Choquelimpie church.
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Bulk sampling, 6m pits, November 1986.
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Roberto Freraut and Chendo logging drill chip geology.
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Promel's Abundancia open pit, 1986.
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HSB reverse circulation drill rig, rod truck, cyclone.
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January 1986, first camp, three caravans.
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Choquelimpie seen from across the River Lauca.
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Dozing drill roads. Behind, Quimsachata, Guallatire at right.
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Roberto Freraut, Osvaldo Ponce, Waldo Cuadra, early 1986.
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