Chile issues fresh measures against Lundin Mining for giant sinkhole
Mining News Pro - Chile’s environmental regulator SMA said on Wednesday it had issued fresh measures against a copper mine owned by Canada’s Lundin Mining (TSX: LUN) after detecting new leaks around a sinkhole that opened up last year near one of the company’s mines.
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More study needed to explain origin of Chile sinkhole, says Lundin unit president
Mining News Pro - Multiple factors could have caused a sinkhole near a copper mine in Chile owned by Canada’s Lundin Mining, the president of the miner’s local unit said, disagreeing with a government assessment that it was likely responsible for the phenomenon.
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Cracks detected around land near mine and sinkhole in Chile
Mining News Pro - New cracks were detected in the ground near a sinkhole around a copper mine owned by Canada’s Lundin Mining Corp. in Chile, but the company said Thursday that the cracks are unrelated to the hole or mining activity.
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Chile rethinks mine safety after worker deaths and expanding sinkhole
Mining News Pro - Chile is taking another look at health in safety in its mines after two workers died on a mining construction project in July and a giant sinkhole more recently opened up near a copper mine.
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Chile to ‘sanction’ those responsible for sinkhole near copper mine
Mining News Pro - Chile will seek to apply harsh sanctions on those responsible for a huge sinkhole near a copper mine in the country’s north, the mining minister said on Monday.
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Chilean authorities suspend Alcaparrosa’s operations due to giant sinkhole
Mining News Pro - Chile’s National Geology and Mining Service, Sernageomin, ordered a temporary suspension of activities at Lundin Mining’s (TSX: LUN) Alcaparrosa mine following the opening of a giant sinkhole above the underground operation.
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Sinkhole drags down Lundin shares as analysts weigh mine impact
Mining News Pro - Lundin Mining Corp. fell the most among copper-mining peers Tuesday after a giant sinkhole opened up above one of its underground mines in Chile, sounding alarms over safety and production.
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Chile probes giant sinkhole at Lundin underground copper mine
Mining News Pro - Chilean authorities are investigating a giant sinkhole that opened up over the weekend above an underground copper mine operated by Canada’s Lundin Mining Corp.
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