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REALITY CHECK: Chilean power grid woes may spell big trouble for future copper supplies

mineweb - daily news headlines | March 16, 2010 | 1:25 am

An already over-taxed power supply, exacerbated by a fragile power system damaged by a powerful earthquake and aftershocks, could eventually prove problematic for the Chilean mining sector.

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