The mining industry has grown dramatically, drawn by Chile’s economic stability ... contamination of the Loa River, and the Salado River’s drying up. “(The mining industry) generates ...

approximately 28 km east of the mouth of the Loa River, in the Antofagasta region in northern Chile. According to the tender document, the land to allocate has relative proximity to power ...

For the indigenous peoples in the high altitude Alto Loa valley of northern Chile, squeezing an existence ... thanks to the presence of the narrow Loa River, and their own ingenuity and determination.