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Risques / Pays : Tres Haut |
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| Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation Leaser: 100% |
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Coeur acquired 100% of the equity in Empresa Minera Manquiri S.A. (“Manquiri”)
from Asarco on September 9, 1999. Manquiri’s principal asset is the mining rights to the San Bartolome project. The mineral rights for the San Bartolome project are held Plus... |
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The San Bartolome silver development project is located on the flanks of the Cerro Rico mountain near
the town of Potosi, Bolivia. Access to the property is by paved and all-weather gravel roads leading south from
the adjacent city of Potosi.
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Silver was first discovered in the area around 1545. Mining of silver and lesser amounts of tin has been
conducted nearly continuously since that time from multiple underground mines driven into Cerro Rico
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The silver mineralization is hosted in gravel (pallaco) and reworked gravel (sucu) deposits that occur on the flanks of Cerro
Rico. Cerro Rico is a prominent mountain in the region that reaches an elevation of over 15,400 feet. It is
composed of Te Plus...
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