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Cerrejón is a
large open-pit coal mine in
Northern Colombia owned by Glencore. At
Cerrejón, low-ash, low-sulphur
bituminous coal from the
Cerrejón Formation...
- The
Cerrejón Formation is a
geologic formation in
Colombia dating back to the Middle-Late Paleocene. It is
found in the El
Cerrejón sub-basin of the Cesar-Ranchería...
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primarily of fish. In 2002,
during an
expedition to the coal
mines of
Cerrejón in La
Guajira launched by the
University of
Florida and
Smithsonian Tropical...
- is an
extinct giant podocnemidid turtle known from the
Middle Paleocene Cerrejón Formation of the Cesar-Ranchería
Basin in
northeastern Colombia. The formation...
- (93 mi) in length,
connecting the
Puerto Bolívar with the
Cerrejón mine The mine of the
Cerrejón uses the only 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
standard gauge freight...
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investigation into
Cerrejón over
human rights and
environmental concerns. In
February 2021,
Anglo American announced plans to
divest the
Cerrejon mine by 2024...
- (93 mi) of 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
standard gauge connecting Cerrejón coal mines, Tren del
Cerrejón, to the
maritime port of
Puerto Bolivar at
Bahia Portete...
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Cerrejón is an open-pit coal mine, the
largest of its type, the
largest in
Latin America and the
tenth biggest in the world....
- 24
hours per day.
Cerrejón directly employs 4,600 workers, with a
further 3,800 emplo**** by contractors. The
reserves at
Cerrejón are low-sulfur, low-ash...
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economy is
based on
agriculture and coal
mining which is
exploited by the
Cerrejón coal mine.
Barrancas is
located in the
Guajira Peninsula in the Caribbean...