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Mines of Valborraz

Carballeda de Valdeorras, Valdeorras, Ourense

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Mines of Valborraz

Curiosity · Carballeda de Valdeorras, Valdeorras, Ourense

Wolfram workings opened in the mountains during the Second World War, when the mineral was strategic for the arms industry; today the galleries, the buildings and the spoil heaps remain abandoned.

Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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