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Chile environmental regulator suspends operations at copper warehouse

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A Chilean court has asked port operator Antofagasta Terminal Internacional to suspend operations at one of its copper stockpiling warehouses for 30 days because of health risks from nearby particles, the environmental regulator said on Friday. Suspension of operations at the warehouse is not expected to impact copper exports from world No1 producer Chile, though it will affect the stockpiling of material used by a Glencore smelter, the regulator told Reuters.
 
 
 
 
 

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