Dividend of $0.25 per share to be paid at the close of business on June 4.

Strong grades at Centinela mine pushed the company’s copper production up 4.6% to 194,000 tonnes in the three months to March, compared with the previous quarter.

A new resolution was approved almost in secrecy. The parliament rejects it.

The World Meteorological Organization says the forecast comes as covid-19 has brought transportation and industrial energy production to a near halt.

The miner said the $2.5 billion-project’s schedule was under review, adding that first production won’t likely happen until early 2021.

The company attributed weak Q1 results to heavy rains, unplanned outages, regulatory delays linked to last year’s dam failure, and ongoing disruptions caused by the coronavirus.