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Taseko's copper operations hit by Canadian deep freeze

Operations at Taseko Mining’s Gibraltar copper mine in British Columbia were hit last month by winter temperatures of -35 Celsius, freezing systems in the mills, and contributing to a 24-hour power outage.

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Taseko endures freeze at Gibraltar

"The severe cold temperatures of -35° Celsius (-31° Fahrenheit) immediately froze a number of essential systems in the mills, which delayed the restart of milling operations for several days,"

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