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Codelco production up, copper price slump trims down profit

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2014 | 5:33 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Europe Latin America Copper Silver 

[caption id="attachment_797728" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Ministro Hales mine.[/caption] Chilean state-owned Codelco, the world’s No.1 copper producer, said Friday production during the first-half of the year increased 4%, boosted by its new Ministro Hales mine, but lower copper prices ate into profits....

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