Heavy rains in Chile cause mining tailing overflow
A tailings dam belonging to copper miner Las Cenizas in central Chile began overflowing overnight on June 13.
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Beaty optimistic on Mexico ahead of cross-Canada bike trip to Greenstone mine opening
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