Chilean copper mine production is expected to reach 6.32 million tonnes per year in 2028, an increase of 13.9% from 2016 levels, the country's copper commission, Cochilco, found.
Such a growth estimate is "based on the levels of certainty of the mining projects contemplated in the 2017 investments portfolio," Cochilco said in a recent study. Without these mining projects, Chile's copper mine production could fall by as much as...