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Mining Magazine Photo Gallery - Codelco Chuquicamata

Mining Magazine Editor, Paul Moore visited Codelco Norte’s Chuquicamata copper operation near Calama in Chile’s Region II in April 2008 – one of the world’s largest single open pits.

The gallery below shows some images of the current operation. A detailed article on the mine, with a focus on the drilling equipment, will appear in a future issue of Mining Magazine.