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Chile mulls making water desalination mandatory for miners

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 09, 2015 | 11:47 am Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Europe Latin America Copper Silver 

[caption id="attachment_813953" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Mantoverde desalination plant construction phase.  (Image courtesy of Increa)[/caption] Chilean lawmakers are discussing a bill that would force mining companies including giants such as BHP Billiton, Anglo American and Rio Tinto to run all of their...

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