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Codelco upgrades Chuquicamata smelter

Chilean state-owned copper company Codelco has inaugurated a new Peirce-Smith converter at its Chuquicamata smelter in Antofagasta that can capture 97% of gases emitted during processing as part of its efforts to comply with new emission standards taking effect in December 2018.

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Codelco produced 308,625 tonnes of copper last year

Codelco produced 308,625 tonnes of copper last year

The two-year project is the first in a series of investments the world’s leading copper producer is making across its operations to meet the new standards. The new converter features Boliden hood technology...

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