Barruecopardo mine
The Barruecopardo mine is a large open pit mine located in the western part of Spain in Province of Salamanca. Barruecopardo represents one of the largest tungsten reserves in Spain having estimated reserves of 10.9 million tonnes of ore grading 0.45% tungsten.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Spain
- Also known as: “Barruecopardo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saldeana and Villasbuenas.
Saldeana
Village
Photo: Barahir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saldeana is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 119 inhabitants. Saldeana is situated 4½ km southeast of Barruecopardo mine.
Villasbuenas
Village
Photo: Ramajero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villasbuenas is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 208 inhabitants. Villasbuenas is situated 6 km east of Barruecopardo mine.
Bermellar
Village
Photo: Hovallef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bermellar is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, Spain. It is 90 km from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 134 people. Bermellar is situated 7 km south of Barruecopardo mine.
Barruecopardo mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Barruecopardo, Salamanca, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.0579° or 41° 3′ 28″ northLongitude
-6.66604° or 6° 39′ 58″ westOperator
SaloroOpen location code
8CHM385M+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 334264303OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q16253447
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Barruecopardo mine” goes by many names.
- French: “mine Barruecopardo”
- French: “Mine Barruecopardo”
- Spanish: “mina de Barruecopardo”
- Spanish: “Mina de Barruecopardo”
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