The Treasure Of Toquepala

Series: How We Live in America Series

Year Published: 1961

Creator: Amer Economic Foundation

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Tells the story of how 350 Peruvian natives, in 18 months, with the supervision of eight Americans and assisted by 7,000 horsepower of modern tools built the 40-mile pipeline that brought the impounded waters of a mountain lake to the barren slope of Toquepala on which lay buried a rich deposit of copper.


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