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Copper production out of Chile climbs in August- but not enough

Escondida production down on strike action

 The Escondida copper mine in Chile saw a slowing in output in August 2024 amid strike action (Credit BHP)

The Escondida copper mine in Chile saw a slowing in output in August 2024 amid strike action (Credit BHP)

Data released today shows that Chilean copper output grew 6% in August when compared to July, although copper production out of BHP's Escondida dropped by 1,000t, or 1%. Strike action at Escondida is...

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