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Peru's copper production to double by 2016

Kerry Hall | May 08, 2013 | 12:48 am Base Metals Latin America Copper 

Peru's government said production in the country will double by 2016 and return it to the No. 2 position for output worldwide, reports Dow Jones newswire. Jorge Merino, the national energy and mines minister, said new projects— like Las Bambas,...

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