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Codelco production rebounds after years of decline

Company produced nearly 300,000 tons of copper in the first quarter

The Potrerillos smelter of the Codelco El Salvador division Credit: Shutterstock/ Felipe Fredes Fernandez

The Potrerillos smelter of the Codelco El Salvador division Credit: Shutterstock/ Felipe Fredes Fernandez

Chilean state-owned copper giant Codelco is showing signs of recovery after experiencing a decline in production over the past three years. Company president Máximo Pacheco highlighted a strong start...

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