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Mining Meets Art: Geometric Art inspired by Antamina Copper Mine in Huari, Ancash, Peru

Antamina's pride,
Chavín's copper treasure gleams,
Huari's ancient land.
Geometry shapes the earth,
Nature's heritage, hand in hand.

Antamina Copper Mine
The Antamina Mine is located in the Antamina canyon in the district of San Marcos, province of Huari, in the Ancash region. It lies between 4,200 and 4,700 meters above sea level at latitude 9º32,S – longitude 77º03,W.

Open Pit
Open-pit mining is a surface mining technique of extracting rock or minerals from the earth by their removal from an open pit or borrow. Read more.

 


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Jul 20, 2018