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Newmont to invest US$800M in Cerro Negro expansion

Restart of expansion project after year-long pause

Newmont's Cerro Negro mine in Argentina. Credit: Newmont

Newmont's Cerro Negro mine in Argentina. | Credits: Credit: Newmont

Newmont is investing US$800 million in an expansion at its Cerro Negro mine in Argentina, the country's economy minister, Luis Caputo, confirmed on social media. "The company will reactivate the Cerro...

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