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HudBay says Constancia copper mine will cost $1.5 billion

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 03, 2012 | 12:52 pm Base Metals Canada Europe Latin America Copper 

Canadian base-metals miner Hudbay Minerals (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM), rose the capital cost estimated of its giant Constancia copper project in Peru by about 50% to $1.5 billion, mentioning both scope changes and inflation as reasons. In a press release, the company said that proven and...

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