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The Altos Hornos y Acerías de Corral was a major iron and steel industry located at the port of
The Altos Hornos y Acerías de Corral was a major iron and steel industry located at the port of Corral
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in Chile
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The industry operated using charcoal
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. The remains of the industry were bought up in 1926 by Valdivia
Valdivia (; Mapuche: Ainil) is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder, Pedro de Valdivia, and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and ...
n entrepreneurs who established Compañía Electro-Siderúrgica e Industrial de Valdivia The Compañía Electro-Siderúrgica e Industrial de Valdivia also known by its acronyms ESVAL is an iron and steel industry located at Valdivia in Chile. The enterprise is considered the inheritor of Altos Hornos y Acerías de Corral whose infrastru ...
, an enterprise considered the inheritor of Altos Hornos y Acerías de Corral. Villalobos, Sergio; Silva, Osvaldo; Silva, Fernando; Estelle, Patricio (1974). ''Historia De Chile'' (14th ed.). Editorial Universitaria. . pp. 780-781.
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Altos Hornos y Acerias de Corral Ironworks and steelworks in Chile Manufacturing companies established in 1906 Defunct companies of Chile Steel companies of Chile Companies based in Los Ríos Region 1906 establishments in Chile Manufacturing companies disestablished in 1926 1926 disestablishments in Chile