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Chile imposes $16 million in fines to Barrick for environmental violations at Pascua-Lama

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2013 | 5:58 pm Precious Metals Top Companies Canada Europe Latin America Gold Silver 

Chile’s environmental regulator blocked Barrick Gold Corp.’s (NYSE, TSX: ABX) controversial Pascua-Lama project on Friday and imposed its maximum fine of over $16 million on the company, alluding to “very serious” violations of its environmental permit, as well as a failure...

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