Mine Tunnel

The Eden Mine (Mina El Eden)in Zacatecas was once one of the richest in Mexico, where gold, silver, iron, copper and zinc was extracted. The mine commenced operations in 1586 with enslaved natives, including children spending there lives working the ore bodies.

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Zacatecas

April 9th 2007
Zacatecas North America » Mexico » Zacatecas By Traveller1April 9th 2007Zacatecas is the most northern of Mexico's silver cities. It is located in the northern, central highlands. The ... read more

North America » Mexico » Zacatecas

The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more

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