Record water fine for Lumina Copper

A regional Chilean water regulator in Atacama region has slapped the country’s highest ever fine on a miner for taking water without permission.

The Caserones mine in Chile

Lumina Copper Chile was fined 325 million pesos (US$488,000) for irregularities related to its Caserones mine.

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