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Antofagasta looks forward to key year

It could end up being a landmark year for Chilean copper producer Antofagasta Minerals (LN:ANTO), with the company expecting to receive the go-ahead from local environmental authorities for a US$1.1 billion infrastructure development at its flagship Los Pelambres mine, in Chile.

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The complementary infrastructure project contemplates a new mill and seawater desalination plant that would allow the company to extend the life of Los Pelambres —which produced 343,000 tonnes