Panguna mine

Copper mine in Papua New Guinea (Bougainville Island). 

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1972 — 1989 Papua New Guinea, 

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Location: -6.315, 155.495, KML, Maps

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BCP-millCopper ore concentrator undergoing construction. Mill building. 1 c. 1971

Bougainville Panguna mine shovel

Copper ore concentrator undergoing construction. Mill building. 2 c. 1971

The Panguna copper ore deposit was discovered in 1969 in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It has one of the largest reserves in the world, with 1 billion tons of copper and 12 million ounces of gold.

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
image	1971	BCP-millCopper ore concentrator undergoing construction. Mill building. 1 c. 1971			Wikimedia
image	1971	Bougainville Panguna mine shovel			Wikimedia
image	1971	Copper ore concentrator undergoing construction. Mill building. 2 c. 1971			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Panguna copper ore deposit was discovered in 1969 in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It has one of the largest reserves in the world, with 1 billion tons of copper and 12 million ounces of gold.			Wikimedia

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