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Location: 1 km N from Chanaral, Chile
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The assets and liabilities of the Copper Bay entities continue to be presented as held for sale in the statement of financial position. The exploration assets and property, plant and equipment held in Copper Bay were fully written off in prior periods.
Between 1938 and 1975 the Potrerillos and later the El Salvador copper mines, disposed of tailings from their respective mineral processing operations into the Rio Salado which outflows into Chañaral Bay. Over that period, it is believed that some 250Mt of tailings were discharged into the bay. These tailings now sit in the bay and on the beach at Chañaral, covering an area of 13km2.
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