Open Pit Mine in the Middle of Town

Cerro de Pasco, Peru (PE)

This 400 year old town surrounds a large open pit mine that has historically produced Silver, but now is mostly Lead and Zinc.

Photos and article at link below

Open Pit Mine in the Middle of Town

Cerro de Pasco, Peru (PE)

This 400 year old town surrounds a large open pit mine that has historically produced Silver, but now is mostly Lead and Zinc.

Photos and article at link below

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Links: news.nationalgeographic.com
By: KRL