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Chile’s drought forces Antofagasta to cut copper guidance

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2021 | 5:15 am Markets News Top Companies Latin America Copper 

Chilean miner Antofagasta (LON: ANTO) said on Thursday that water shortage in the home country, which has been hit by a decade-long drought exacerbated by climate change, had forced it to cut its copper production target for the year.  The miner now expects to produce between 710,000 tonnes and 740,000 tonnes of...

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