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.