Antamina expansion approved

The operator of Antamina has approved a US$1.3 billion investment to expand ore processing capacity at its mine site by 38% to 130,000t/d.Xstrata holds a 33.75% interest in the company, which operates the Antamina copper-zinc mine in Peru's Ancash region.

07 January 2010
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The operator of Antamina has approved a US$1.3 billion investment to expand ore processing capacity at its mine site by 38% to 130,000t/d.

Xstrata holds a 33.

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