mining | Where is Joe in? http://joe.in The Travel, Photo and Video Blog of Joe Taheny Mon, 26 Feb 2018 01:54:54 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 http://joe.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cropped-DSC04345-Medium-cropped-32x32.jpg mining | Where is Joe in? http://joe.in 32 32 Colonial and Pre-Inca Gold Processing Technology with a Bonus Sun Halo http://joe.in/colonial-and-pre-inca-gold-processing-technology-with-a-bonus-sun-halo/ http://joe.in/colonial-and-pre-inca-gold-processing-technology-with-a-bonus-sun-halo/#respond Sun, 25 Feb 2018 14:30:19 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=6031 Gold has been found in southern Peru’s Carabaya Province for centuries, if not, thousands of years. On our second day trip from Macusani, guide Ulices showed Rocío and I two historic gold processing sites in Corani District – one Spanish … Continue reading →

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]]> http://joe.in/colonial-and-pre-inca-gold-processing-technology-with-a-bonus-sun-halo/feed/ 0 Oroya: Butterflies, Boats and Gold Mining in the Amazon Basin http://joe.in/oroya-butterflies-boats-and-gold-mining-in-the-amazon-basin/ http://joe.in/oroya-butterflies-boats-and-gold-mining-in-the-amazon-basin/#respond Wed, 31 Jan 2018 11:54:04 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=5692 The village of Oroya straddles the Inambari River and is known for its gold. Spanish speakers may find this unsurprising as oro in Spanish means gold. Oroya, incorporating Puerto Manoa, lies adjacent the Interoceanic Highway in Carabaya Province’s San Gaban District. … Continue reading →

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