Chile: An Outline of Its Geography, Economics, and PoliticsRoyal Institute of International Affairs, 1956 - 128 pages |
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Page 50
... mined annually , from many scattered deposits , chiefly in Santiago , Ata- cama , and Coquimbo provinces . Only 2 or 3 per cent of this is derived from placer mining and some 50 per cent represents by- products of other metalliferous mining ...
... mined annually , from many scattered deposits , chiefly in Santiago , Ata- cama , and Coquimbo provinces . Only 2 or 3 per cent of this is derived from placer mining and some 50 per cent represents by- products of other metalliferous mining ...
Page 77
... mining area are the only zones of the country in which the mining industry dominates the economic pattern . The large foreign interests involved have resulted in the most modern processes being used for the extraction and preparation of ...
... mining area are the only zones of the country in which the mining industry dominates the economic pattern . The large foreign interests involved have resulted in the most modern processes being used for the extraction and preparation of ...
Page 87
... mining and industrial zones of the country : Province Number of Trade Unions Membership Santiago 671 87,000 Concepción 136 36,000 Antofagasta 99 31,000 Valparaiso 234 30,000 O'Higgins 42 10,000 Mining is the industry most efficiently ...
... mining and industrial zones of the country : Province Number of Trade Unions Membership Santiago 671 87,000 Concepción 136 36,000 Antofagasta 99 31,000 Valparaiso 234 30,000 O'Higgins 42 10,000 Mining is the industry most efficiently ...
Contents
Climate and Natural Regions | 5 |
THE PEOPLE | 12 |
HISTORY AND POLITICS | 29 |
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Chile: An Outline of Its Geography, Economics, and Politics Gilbert J. Butland No preview available - 1981 |
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