Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
smelter
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
mining industry
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
local water sources
|
| gptkbp:employs |
hundreds of workers
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
high levels of pollution
|
| gptkbp:established |
1922
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| gptkbp:exportedTo |
metals
raw materials |
| gptkbp:has |
historical significance
faced legal challenges refining facilities a significant economic impact on the region smelting facilities been featured in documentaries a complex relationship with local communities a significant carbon footprint a complex ownership structure a history of accidents a legacy of industrialization been criticized for labor practices been impacted by global market fluctuations been involved in community development projects been involved in negotiations with stakeholders been involved in remediation efforts been modernized been part of international trade agreements been subject to international scrutiny |
| gptkbp:hasTheme |
subject of protests
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
La Oroya smelter
|
| gptkbp:impact |
respiratory diseases
|
| gptkbp:is |
a subject of academic research
a source of controversy a key player in the local economy a site of technological innovation a case study in industrial pollution a contributor to local infrastructure development a focal point for environmental activism a historical site of industrial activity a key component of the supply chain for metals. a significant source of employment a target for sustainability initiatives associated with economic growth in the region linked to global metal markets one of the largest smelters in South America a_part_of_Peru's_mining_heritage a_symbol_of_mining_challenges_in_Peru part_of_the_Andean_mining_sector |
| gptkbp:location |
La_Oroya,_Peru
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| gptkbp:openedIn |
temporarily closed
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| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Doe_Run_Company
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| gptkbp:produces |
copper
lead zinc |
| gptkbp:receives |
government scrutiny
|
| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
fines for environmental violations
|
| gptkbp:uses |
pyrometallurgical processes
|