Copper is mined in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile and is the principal export of that country.
At one time, there were several copper mining towns located in South American deserts. Now, the copper mines have been long exhausted.
The two largest deserts in South America are the Patagonian and Atacama Deserts.
North America has both hot and cold deserts. South America has only cold winter or cool coastal deserts. There are no hot deserts in South America.
All the deserts of South America are either cold winter deserts or cool coastal deserts. They are not considered hot deserts.
All the deserts in South America are quite dry but the driest of all the Atacama Desert.
Neither Antarctica nor South America have hot deserts.
Sodium nitrate is accumulated in deserts from Chile and Peru.
Aboriginals live in deserts in Australia, Africa, Asia, North America and South America.
No, there are only cool coastal or cold winter deserts in South America. There are no hot deserts. The hottest desert in the world is the Mojave in North America.
Yes, there are cacti in all the deserts of North and South America.
Africa, Australia, Asia, North America and South America have rainforests, deserts and plains.
There are cold or cool deserts in Asia, South America, North America, Africa and Antactica.