Minas Julia & La Casualidad, Puna de Salta, Argentina - Tour South America 2018 from the Drone - HD

Mina La Julia is a now abandoned Sulphur mine active from the early1940’s until November 1979, when the Argentinean Government’s “Dirección General de Fabricaciones Militares“ - who owned it since 1952 - closed it, with more or less another 600 enterprises in the country. Mina La Julia is located on the Cerro Estrella, in the Argentinean Puna Salteña at the border of Chile, at an altitude of 5200-5475 m above sea. Its coordinates are 25°05’ S, 68°21’ O This harsh site is constantly beaten by ver