What kind of business does Antofagasta PLC have?

What kind of business does Antofagasta PLC have?

Antofagasta plc is a Chilean business that operates in various sectors of the economy. It is one of the most important conglomerates of Chile with equity participation in Antofagasta Minerals, the railroad from Antofagasta to Bolivia, Twin Metals in Minnesota and other exploration joint ventures in different parts…

Who are the owners of Antofagasta copper mines?

Antofagasta is one of the major international copper producers with its activities concentrated mainly in Chile where it now operates four copper mines: Los Pelambres, Centinela (previously the Esperanza and Tesoro mines), Antucoya and Zaldivar (50% owned, 50% owned by the Canadian mining company Barrick Gold ).

When did Ferrocarril de Antofagasta become a company?

The Group began life as Ferrocarril de Antofagasta a Bolivia, a business that was incorporated and listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1888 with the objective of operating a railway between Antofagasta, a port on the Pacific Coast of Northern Chile, and La Paz, the capital City of Bolivia.

How much does Antofagasta get for Michilla mine?

Antofagasta can earn a 70% interest in the project by spending US$31 million over a thirteen-year period. The company sold its Michilla mine, which is in Chile for $52m in 2016.

Where are the copper mines of Antofagasta located?

Antofagasta is one of the major international copper producers with its activities concentrated mainly in Chile where it now operates four copper mines: Los Pelambres, Centinela (previously the Esperanza and Tesoro mines), Antucoya and Zaldivar (50% owned, 50% owned by Barrick Gold).

What are the top priorities of Antofagasta?

ANTOFAGASTA´S TOP PRIORITY IS THE SAFETY AND HEALTH OF OUR WORKFORCE AND COMMUNITIES. READ MORE

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