Grupo Mexico said its Buenavista del Cobre mine owned subsidiary Southern Copper Corporation, operates normally, so that ruled out significant changes in production after the closures in represos noting that created a reserve of 300 million pesos to ensure repairing the damage caused and corresponding administrative penalties for the spill of 40 thousand cubic meters of copper sulphate and other toxic substances in the Sonora river.
In information sent to the Bolsa Mexicana deValores, the company explained that represos that were closed by the authorities in the industry are located 10 kilometers from the reservoir and mining operations. He said that in coordination with relevant authorities, will continue to support the affected communities and the repair of the areas impacted by this accident.
According to preliminary technical studies, the company created a reserve of 300 million pesos to ensure compensation for damages and administrative sanctions related to this accident. On Wednesday, marcoantonio Bernal, chairman of the Special Committee of Deputies, which tracks the spill contaminants in the Sonora River substances, reported that the resulting damages have been quantified to date amount to about 800 million pesos, however the fine to the company is only 40 million pesos.
The represos, detailed Grupo Mexico, are under construction for additional future production of leachable copper New Leaching Plant (EW III). The company reports that the estimated copper Mining Division Grupo Mexico in 2014, production remains unchanged from the program established 850 thousand tons.
For 2015, "we maintain our production budget of one million tonnes of copper, 2016 will be one million 160 thousand tons and 2017 estimates reach one million 340 thousand tons, according to the investment program authorized by our Board of Directors" he says.
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