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Peru environmental watchdog rules out tailings spill at Southern Copper mine

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2019 | 9:45 am Base Metals Precious Metals Latin America Copper Gold Silver 

Peru's environmental agency, El Organismo de Evaluación y Fiscalización Ambiental, (OEFA) has ruled out that a “greenish solution” found in a river near Southern Copper Corp's Cuajone mine was the product of a tailings spill. In a statement late Tuesday, OEFA noted...

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