Codelco Asks to Restart Part of El Teniente Mine After Accident
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This Thursday, the company Codelco, in the framework of its periodic delivery of information due to the tragedy that occurred in the mine El Teniente, reported that it delivered two reports requested by the National Service of Geology and Mining (Sernageomin) that allow to resume the operation of the deposit.It should be recalled that a earthquake of 4.2 magnitude on Friday, July 31, caused a collapse in the Andes sector, which caused the death …

Codelco asks to restart part of El Teniente mine after accident
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Copper miner Codelco has asked Chile's mining regulator for permission to reopen a part of its flagship El Teniente mine after a collapse last week that killed six people, said two sources with knowledge of the matter.
El Teniente Mine: Codelco Seeks Approval for Partial Operations After Fatal Incident
Chile’s state-owned copper giant Codelco is seeking approval to restart parts of its flagship El Teniente mine less than a week after a deadly collapse killed six workers and forced a full suspension of operations, according to sources familiar with the matter.The accident, triggered by a 4.2-magnitude seismic event last Thursday (July 31), halted production at the world’s largest underground copper mine.Codelco has formally requested Chile’s Na…
The regional prosecutor of O’Higgins, Achilles Cubillos, analyzed the investigation that seeks to clarify the tragedy that occurred in the El Teniente de Codelco Division, which left six miners dead, and for which it is necessary to strengthen the investigation, requesting more resources from the National Prosecutor’s Office. In an interview with Radio DNA, the prosecutor confirmed that “we are preparing a proposal to the National Prosecutor’s O…
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