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Modest losses at Chilean copper mine during strike

Steel Guru | August 13, 2011 | 12:09 pm Base Metals Europe Latin America Copper

The mine operated and controlled by BHP Billiton Limited said that the 15 day illegal strike at the Escondida copper mine in Chile didn’t have a relevant impact. As Escondida produces roughly 1.09 million tonnes of copper a year, press reports estimated

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