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La Camocha is a former coal mine which is seven kilometers south of Gijon, Asturias, Spain. It was operated by Minas la Camocha SA, which is affiliated with González y Díez SA.
The former mining railway that once linked the coal mine of La Camocha to Veriña has been replaced by La Camocha Greenway, a trail for hikers and cyclists.
The trade union movement Comisiones Obreras (CC.OO.) was born in the La Camocha mine.
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La Camocha, Asturias coal mine Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA