Antamina resumes operations
Published by John Williams,
Editorial Assistant
Global Mining Review,
Teck Resources Limited has announced that Compania Minera Antamina, in which Teck has a 22.5% interest along with BHP (33.75%), Glencore (33.75%) and Mitsubishi Corporation (10%), has now resumed operations at the Antamina mine, Peru.
Antamina has mobilised a reduced operating workforce and plans to start off at roughly 80% of full capacity, with a gradual ramp-up to full production expected in the third quarter. Comprehensive COVID-19 protocols are in place to safeguard the health of workers and local communities.
Read the article online at: https://www.globalminingreview.com/mining/01062020/antamina-resumes-operations/
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