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yanacocha_1989.jpg
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Satellite image closeup showing future site of the Yanacocha gold mining complex in northern Peru as it appeared in 1989.

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Yanacocha gold mine, Peru, 1989 - Detail

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yanacocha_2001.jpg
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Satellite image closeup of the Yanacocha gold mining complex in northern Peru as it appeared in 2001.

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Yanacocha gold mine, Peru, 2001 - Detail

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cajamarca_2001.jpg
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Satellite view of the city of Cajamarca, located about 45 km south of the Yanacocha gold mining complex, as it appeared in 2001. High-density urban area, outlined in pink, has expanded from about 455 hectares in 1989 to 703 hectares in 2001, a 55% increase.

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Cajamarca, Peru, 2001

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yanacocha-cajamarca_2001.jpg
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Satellite view showing the city of Cajamarca in northern Peru, and the Yanacocha gold mining complex as it appeared in 2001.

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Yanacocha gold mine, Peru, 2001

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yanacocha-cajamarca_2001_view_to_se.jpg
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Perspective view looking downstream to the southeast from the Yamacocha gold mining complex in northern Peru. The city of Cajamarca is in the upper right. Picture was created by draping a 2001 Landsat satellite image on digital topographic data.

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Yanacocha gold mine, Peru, 2001 - View to SE

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cajamarca_1989.jpg
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Satellite view of the city of Cajamarca as it appeared in 1989. High-density urban area, outlined in pink, covers approximately 455 hectares.

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Cajamarca, Peru, 1989

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yanacocha-cajamarca_1989.jpg
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yanacocha-cajamarca_1989.jpg

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Satellite view showing the city of Cajamarca in northern Peru, and the area of the future Yanacocha gold mining complex as it appeared in 1989.

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Yanacocha gold mine, Peru, 1989

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