San Cristóbal mine

The San Cristobal mine in Lipez, , is an open-pit silver, lead and zinc mine near the town of San Cristóbal, . The mine, operated by Sumitomo Corporation, produces approximately 1,300 metric tons of zinc-silver concentrate and 300 tons of lead-silver concentrate per day, as of August 2010, by processing 40,000 to 50,000 tons of rock.
  • Type: Industry
  • Description: mine in Lipez, Potosí, Bolivia
  • Also known as: MSC” and “San Cristobal mine

San Cristóbal mine

Latitude
-21.11559° or 21° 6′ 56″ south
Longitude
-67.20748° or 67° 12′ 27″ west
Inception
2000
Open location code
57CJVQMV+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 169872605
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q5555501
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