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Chile’s Escondida mine to bring BHP, Rio higher than expected dividends

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 02, 2014 | 4:40 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Europe Latin America Copper Gold Silver 

[caption id="attachment_798127" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Escondida mine.[/caption] A copper bonanza seems to be in the cards for mining giants BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) as their co-owned Chilean operation Escondida, the world's largest producing copper mine, may “substantially” increase total output...

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