La Oroya, Peru

Peru

La Oroya, Peru links to 3218 places across 9 topics through 31 Bunkabop connections, with industry the dominant theme. Its smelter, set up in 1922 by the American Cerro de Pasco Corporation and later bought by Doe Run Peru, ties the town to mining, metals and pollution science. The Blacksmith Institute listed La Oroya among the world's worst polluted places in 2007. Peru, Chile and the United States share the most connections with it, followed by Lima.

Daniel Alcides Carrión

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: California | Peru | Department of Pasco

Doe Run Company

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: Herculaneum, Missouri | Crystal City, Missouri | Centerville, Missouri | Ellington, Missouri

industrial wastewater treatment

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: Urban water management in Bogotá, Colombia | Juneau mining district | Barkan Industrial Park | Sauget, Illinois

Blacksmith Institute

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: Linfen, Shanxi | Bajos de Haina | Sukinda, India | Mailuu-Suu

United Nations special rapporteur

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: North Kivu | Kabwe, Zambia | Kunene Region | Langpih

Cerro de Pasco

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: Pasco, Washington | Pucallpa | Department of Junín | Oxapampa | Pasco province

tellurium

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: Telluride, Colorado | Gold Hill, Colorado | Huangshi, Hubei | Willow Creek mining district | Moctezuma, Mexico

Renco Group

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: United States | New York City, New York | Missouri

selenium

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: Bathinda, India | Oskemen, Kazakhstan | Jaitu, India | Kotkapura, India | Kalix

sulfuric acid

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: Karlskoga | Kėdainiai, Lithuania | Amsterdam-Noord, Netherlands | Portmán, Spain | Ducktown, Tennessee

Qinghai-Tibet Railway

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: Qinghai | Dunhuang, Gansu | Jiuquan, Gansu | Lhasa (prefecture-level city), Tibet | Golmud, Qinghai

bismuth

Connects La Oroya, Peru to: Sonora | San Luis Potosí | Gold mining in Alaska | Jáchymov, Czech Republic | Bismuth, South Dakota

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