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Glencore's Lomas Bayas mine in Chile working to control fire at waste yard

1st October 2025

By: Reuters

  

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SANTIAGO - Glencore's Lomas Bayas copper mine in Chile is working to control a fire that broke out at a waste yard at midday on Tuesday, sending up a tall column of smoke, the company said in a statement.

No injuries were reported, and the fire is still contained in the area where it began, the company said. The mine produced 74 000 metric tons of copper last year.

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