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Nexa Resources halts Peru zinc mine due to blockade

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 08, 2024 | 5:59 am Markets News Latin America Zinc 

Latin America-focused Nexa Resources (NYSE: NEXA) has halted production at its Atacocha San Gerardo open pit zinc mine in Peru due to a road blockade by the Joraoniyoc community since earlier this week. The zinc producer, controlled by Brazilian holding company Votorantim SA, said the obstruction of the...

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