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Chinese investment to make Peru world’s second-largest copper producer

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 27, 2014 | 4:24 pm Base Metals Precious Metals China Europe Latin America Aluminum Copper Gold Iron Ore Lead Silver 

[caption id="attachment_797313" align="aligncenter" width="600"] The biggest push came from China Minmetals’ MMG subsidiary in July, with its $7 billion acquisition of Glencore’s flagship Las Bambas project.[/caption] A $20 billion pipeline of China-backed mining projects in Peru is set to place...

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