Atacama
Plant

La Coipa

Atacama, Chile
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsAlunite, Arsenic, Copper, Feldspar, Gold, Lead, Mercury, Quartz, Sericite, Silver, Zincite
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1991
Discovery year1980
Identification
Deposit ID10206675
MRDS IDTC03761
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-26.83248, -69.25201
References
*PLACER DOME INC., LA COIPA MINE, MAR. 1990.*?, PP. 39-41.*THE NORTHERN MINER, JUNE 28, 1993, PP. 81-82; MAR. 2, 1992,P. 3; JUNE , 1990, P. A24.*FAX FROM R. J. GALLAGHER, CIA MINERA MANTOS DE ORO, 4 PAGES*LAML, DEC. 2, 1988, P.7; DEC. 15, 1988, P.7; APR. 18, 1989,P. 5; JULY 15, 1988, P. 5; JUNE 16, 1988, P. 9; APR. 16,1988, P. 5; JUNE 5, 1989, PP. 5-6; FEB. 17, 1989, PP.4-5;NOV. 14, 1992, P. 2.*SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW, DEC. 24, 1988, P. 6; FEB. 18, 1989P. 15; FEB. 20, 1988. P.3; AUG. 12, 1989, P. 8.*??, NOV. 15, 1991, P. 4.*MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, MAY 13, 1988; APR. 15, 1988; DEC.16, 1989, P. 481; AUG., 28, 1987, P.; ??; MAR. 12, 1993,P. 182.*E&MJ, APR. 1988, P. 92; MAR. 1989, PP. 91-92; JULY 1990,P. 15-16; SEPT. 1988, P. 183; OCT. 1989, P. 62.*MINING ACTIVITY DIGEST, 1990?, P. 6; 1990?, PP. 4-5.*CHILE ECONOMIC REPORT, SEPT. 1991, P. 5.*??? PP. 13-14; PP. 107-108.*INTERNATIONAL MINING, OCT. 1989, P. 85.*MINING JOURNAL.*????, AUG. 3, 1989, P. 6.*LAT91G-L.DOC/P. 4/6 JAN 1992.THE NORTHERN MINER, JUNE 28, 1993, PAGES B1-B2.AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, JUN 1993,P. 30.