Norway just raised the stakes over deep sea mining
The Jan. 9 determination makes Norway the first country to formally authorize seabed mining activities in its waters.
Copper output in Chile, the world’s largest producer of the red metal, decreased 3.1% year-on-year in November to 444,905 metric tons, the country’s INE statistics agency said on Friday.
Manufacturing production in the Andean nation rose 4.5% in the period, INE added.
(By Fabian Andres Cambero and Gabriel Araujo; Editing by Steven Grattan)
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