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Many residents of land that is now the mine sold their property in the hopes that the mine would uplift the local economy, but there was little effect to jobs or infrastructure. Villagers living nearby complain that dust thrown up by the mine is toxic. Mine officials, along with President
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in 2006, 461,000 tons in 2013. The total capital expenditure of the mine by 2013 was US$ 2.3 billion. İt is located at an altitude of 4,300 meters above sea level.
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As of March 2023, the mine is expected to shut down in 2028. A $ 2 billion investment to extend the lifespan to 2036 is underway pending approval of an
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The company launched an initiative, FOGEL, with the stated aim of strengthening the capacities of local governments and communities.
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the mine's operations. Protestors alleged that the mine had not fully paid the community for the land, which the company disputed.
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At the time of its development, the mine was Peru's largest investment project at $ 2.3 billion. Part of the country's
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In 2010, the mine underwent an expansion program that increased its processing capacity by 31%.
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and independently operated by Compañía Minera Antamina S.A. It produced 390,800 tons of
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which had an estimated life of mine at 15 years. It also produced
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Rochabrun, Marcelo; Aquino, Marco (2 November 2021).
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Tailings pond
Antamina mine is located in Peru
Ancash
Peru
9°32′14″S 77°03′40″W / 9.5372°S 77.0611°W / -9.5372; -77.0611
Copper
zinc
molybdenum
Open-pit
Teck Resources
BHP
Glencore
Mitsubishi Corporation
www.antamina.com
Andes Mountains
Peru
copper
zinc
open pit mine
molybdenum
Teck Resources
BHP
Glencore
Mitsubishi Corporation
copper concentrate
unionized
mine workers
strike
dependence on mining

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