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Caserones mine in Chile fined for environmental failures

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Chile has fined the Caserones copper mine in northern Chile $11.9-million for breaching environmental rules, its environmental regulator said on Wednesday. The fine was for a number of infractions, including failure to implement mitigation measures to prevent the contamination of underground water supplies, said the SMA regulator.
 
 
 
 
 

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