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Output up 72.4% at Chile’s Escondida copper mine

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 07, 2012 | 6:58 pm Base Metals Top Companies Europe Latin America Copper 

Production at Chile's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, was up 72.4% in the third quarter compared with the same period of 2011, said the country’s copper commission on Wednesday. According to Terra.cl (in Spanish), production in Q3 reached 253,800...

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