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中文(ZH) 必和必拓申请15亿美元智利铜矿重启项目审批

BHP Group seeks $1.5B approval to restart Chilean copper mine

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BHP Group has submitted an environmental impact assessment to restart its Colorado copper mine in Chile's Tarapacá Region. The $1.5 billion project aims to extend the mine's operational life by 20 years, creating approximately 1,500 construction jobs and over 3,000 long-term operational roles. The mine was previously idled in 2023 due to an expired environmental permit. AI

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BHP Group seeks $1.5B approval to restart Chilean copper mine

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    BHP applies for $1.5 billion Chilean copper mine restart project approval

    必和必拓集团已提交一份环境影响评估报告，计划斥资15亿美元重启旗下位于智利北部的科罗拉多山铜矿，目标将矿山开采年限再延长20年。该方案拟重新运营这座地处塔拉帕卡大区的矿山；该矿此前因环境许可到期，已于2023年停产。必和必拓表示，该项目将创造约1500个施工岗位，以及3000余个长期运营岗位。（财联社）

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