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Chile says no to $8bn hydroelectric project in Patagonia

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2014 | 3:00 pm Base Metals Europe Latin America Copper 

[caption id="attachment_786253" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Baker River, in the south of Chile, one of the streams that would have been affected by HydroAysen.[/caption] Chilean ministers unanimously voted Tuesday to revoke the environmental permit of the HidroAysen mega-dam in Patagonia, which would...

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