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First female fatality in Chile’s mining industry

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 08, 2014 | 1:27 pm Base Metals Europe Latin America Copper 

[caption id="attachment_798946" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Los Pelambres mine.[/caption] A 25-year-old female truck driver died when her vehicle flipped over near Los Pelambres copper mine in Chile, making her the first woman killed while employed in the industry, owner Antofagasta Minerals (LON:ANTO)...

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