At the Cerro Verde mine in southern Peru, copper mining may be temporarily halted as the region has been hit by heavy rainfall, according to Freeport-McMoRan.
Cerro Verde produced 498,951 tonnes of copper in 2016, more than double its 2015 production. Freeport owns 53.56% of the shares in Cerro Verde. Sumitomo Metal Mining Company Ltd controls a 21% stake and Buenaventura has a 19.58% stake.
Heavy rain in Peru could affect copper production
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Azovpromstal® 4 February 2017 г. 17:02 |
