SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s state miner Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, said on Wednesday it was evaluating the impacts of a nationwide powercut on its production, and that recovery would be its main focus. Chile’s power grid and major copper mines slowly came back online in the morning after a major outage a day […]
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Chile’s copper giant Codelco evaluating impacts of massive power outage
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SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s state miner Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, said on Wednesday it was evaluating the impacts of a nationwide powercut on its production, and that recovery would be its main focus.
Chile’s power grid and major copper mines slowly came back online in the morning after a major outage a day earlier that plunged most of the country into darkness and knocked out electricity to major mines.
(Reporting by Fabian Cambero)