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Chinalco forced to halt Peru’s copper project over ongoing pollution

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 4:19 pm Base Metals China Europe Latin America Copper 

Chinalco Mining Corporation, a subsidiary of China-own Chinalco, said Monday it had to partially halt its activities at the Toromocho copper project in Peru, as the country’s environmental watchdog ordered it Friday to do so (in Spanish) because of environmental...

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