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You could be forgiven for thinking that Veladero in Argentina is just another open-pit gold mine, but look closely and you will find a fascinating history, and logistics to make you marvel at the everyday challenges faced by workers and machinery to make this a successful mining operation. Adriana Potts reports

Adriana Potts

The Veladero mine is operated by Minera Argentina Gold SA (MAGSA), a subsidiary of Barrick, one of the world’s leading producers of gold. Located in San Juan Province, about 350km northeast of the city...

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