Output up 72.4% at Chile’s Escondida copper mine

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Output up 72.4% at Chile’s Escondida copper mine
Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2012

Production at Chile's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, was up 72.4% in the third quarter compared with the same period of 2011, said the country’s copper commission on Wednesday.