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Grasberg (Freeport) Mine Tailings, Irian Jaya
skytruth_grasberg_view_to_north_1988.tif
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skytruth_grasberg_view_to_north_1988.tif

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3-D panoramic view looking north over the area impacted by tailings disposal from the Grasberg open-pit copper-gold mine in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Landsat satellite image taken in 1988, the year before mining operations accelerated with discovery of the Grasberg ore deposit.

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Grasberg Tailings Panoramic View - 1988

skytruth_grasberg_overview_2003_12x9_200dpi.tif
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skytruth_grasberg_overview_2003_12x9_200dpi.tif

skytruth_grasberg_fullres_2003_12x9_200dpi.tif
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skytruth_grasberg_fullres_2003_12x9_200dpi.tif

skytruth_grasberg_overview_1988_12x9_200dpi.tif
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skytruth_grasberg_overview_1988_12x9_200dpi.tif

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Landsat satellite image showing river systems downstream from the Grasberg copper-gold mine, a huge open-pit mining operation in the mountains of Irian Jaya in eastern Indonesia.

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Grasberg Tailings Overview - 1988

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Photographer Name:

John Amos

skytruth_grasberg_fullres_1988_12x9_200dpi.tif
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skytruth_grasberg_fullres_1988_12x9_200dpi.tif

skytruth_grasberg_view_to_north_2003.tif
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skytruth_grasberg_view_to_north_2003.tif