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San Giorgio mine (Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias Province). Description: San Giorgio is a lead and zinc mine. History: Mining exploitation back to Pisan period. 1871: mining concession to Soc. Anonima Miniere di Monteponi; the Company built Santa Barbara Shaft, so called "Sa Macchina Beccia". Finally in the 40's San Giorgio mine was closed. Today, San Giorgio mine is abandoned.
FADDA ANTONIO FRANCO "Sardegna, guida ai tesori nascosti" - Cagliari, Ed. Coedisar, 1994. MEZZOLANI SANDRO e SIMONCINI ANDREA "Sardegna da Salvare. Storia, Paesaggi, Architetture delle Miniere" VOL XIII. Nuoro, Ed.Archivio Fotografico Sardo, 2007. SELLA QUINTINO "Relazione sulle condizioni dell'industria mineraria in Sardegna" 1871. Carta Geologica 1:25.000, Foglio 233 Iglesias, 1938. Carta Geologica della Sardegna 1:200.000, 1997 Put this mine in your holidays Vote this mine notify any errors This page has been visited 82 times | ||||
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