Mass grave with hundreds of skeletons found in Bolivian mining town – by Cecilia Jamasmie (Mining.com – July 27, 2014)

http://www.mining.com/ Construction workers in the southern city of Potosi, Bolivia, have uncovered the remains of hundreds of miners believed to be from the Spanish colonial era. They mostly mined at Cerro Rico Mountain, home to what became the world’s biggest silver mine and provided the Spanish with so much of the precious metal to ship […]

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