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Codelco to invest US$ 244 million in Quetena copper deposit

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 08, 2011 | 4:26 pm Base Metals Top Companies Europe Latin America Copper 

Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, will invest US$ 244 million to speed up the development of its Quetena copper deposit in northern Chile, an open pit operation that will produce 62,000 tons of fine copper per year. The state-owned company said that Quetena, scheduled to start operations in early 2015,...

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