Esmeraldas
Americannoun
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Ecuador's national oil company, Petroecuador, said it briefly suspended operations at its refinery in Esmeraldas.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025
The port city of Guayaquil has been the epicenter of violence, but Esmeraldas, a Pacific coastal city, is also considered one of the country’s most dangerous.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023
Topa Pila, 25, and her team arrived in Hoja Blanca, a village of 600 located in the heart of Ecuador's Esmeraldas province, in September 2021.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2022
Topa Pila, 25, and her team arrived in Hoja Blanca, a village of 600 located in the heart of Ecuador’s Esmeraldas province, in September 2021.
From Scientific American • Jun. 10, 2022
Neither Sucatash nor Dave actually had any real conviction that Solange would venture into the Esmeraldas at this time of year to look for a mine whose very existence they doubted as being legendary.
From Louisiana Lou A Western Story by Winter, William West
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