Las Bambas copper mine
Las Bambas copper mine is an open-pit copper mine in the Cotabambas province of Peru. With over a billion tons of copper ore, the deposit is one of the largest in the world and produces 2% of global copper.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in Peru
- Also known as: “Las Bambas Copper Mine”
Las Bambas copper mine
- Categories: copper mine, environmental conflict, and industry
- Location: Challhuahuacho District, Cotabambas Province, Apurímac Department, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Las Bambas copper mine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉斯邦巴斯銅礦”
- French: “mine de cuivre Las Bambas”
- French: “Mine de cuivre Las Bambas”
- German: “Las Bambas”
- Macedonian: “Рудник за бакар Лас Бамбас”
- Spanish: “Las Bambas”
- Spanish: “Mina Las Bambas”
- Spanish: “Proyecto Las Bambas”
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