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Bolivien, Alti Plano, Rio Grande, Verladung von Ulexit, aus der Serie "SALAR", Suedamerika, Januar 2011 Engl.: Bolivia, Alti Plano, Rio Grande, loading of ulexit, from the series "SALAR", South America, January 2011, outside, bags, sacks, mask, red mask, train wagon, waggon, natural resources, borates II A young worker loads heavy bags filled with the mineral ulexit from a truck to a train wagon that transports the mineral to Chile. The photo was taken at the outskirts of Rio Grande, a small village at the border of the salt flat Salar de Uyuni. (KEYSTONE/LAIF/Daniel Hofer)