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South Amercia

We own 30 per cent of the world's largest copper mine, Escondida, in Chile and we are developing the wholly owned La Granja copper project in Peru.

Location of Group operations - South America

  • 17 Porto Trombetas (MRN) (12%) - Aluminium operating site (a)
  • 18 São Luis (Alumar) (10%) - Aluminium operating site (b)
  • 27 Escondida (30%) - Copper and gold operating site (a)
  • 33 La Granja - Copper and gold projects (a)
  • 56 Tincalayu - Borates operating site (a)
  • 67 Corumbá - Iron ore operating site (a)

Key

    • (a) Mines and mining projects
    • (b) Smelters, refineries and processing plants remote from mine


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