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El Teniente

In El Teniente
…the early 20th century the Sewell Mining Town was founded by the Braden Copper Company at El Teniente. It fell out of use in the 1970s and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2006. El Teniente also has a hydroelectric plant.
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