Manganese mining in Corral Quemado: extractivism Processes that resulted in manganese madness among miners (Coquimbo region, Chile, 1941–1969)

B Arriaza, D Galaz-Mandakovic - Labor History, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study reviews the working conditions of the miners of Corral Quemado, near Andacollo
in the Coquimbo region of northern Chile, during the extraction and processing of …

Copper sulfide mining at Chuquicamata and the spread of arsenic in drinking water in Chile, 1952–1971: A derivation of extractivism

D Galaz-Mandakovic, F Rivera - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
This article describes and analyzes an unfortunate consequence of implementing a sulfide
treatment plant at Chuquicamata in northern Chile, the world's largest copper mine during …

[HTML][HTML] De comunidad política a comunidad im-política: El fin del company town (Tocopilla, Chile, 1915-1996)

D Galaz Mandakovic - Urbano (Concepción), 2023 - SciELO Chile
RESUMEN A partir de una metodología histórica y antropológica, se describe y analiza un
caso de estudio urbano situado en Tocopilla (Chile), ciudad que, por efecto de la …

Politics of Mining: Toxic Heritage in the Atacama Desert

M Weinberg, V Figueroa - Toxic Heritage, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Copper and lithium mining in the Atacama Desert produces high levels of toxicity that
threaten human and non-human health. Establishing a dialogue between archaeology and …

[PDF][PDF] The Extractive Industries and Society

D Galaz-Mandakovic, VT Araya, F Rivera - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT A recently discovered set of historical documents related to the cemetery in
Chuquicamata's abandoned camp provides novel data regarding 2,353 cases of the local …