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CHILE: Construction plans for proposed $600,000,000 hydropower plant move ahead, FALCONBRIDGE LTD. [Canada] Order #: 052306.

Publication: WWP-Business Opportunities in Latin America & the Caribbean
Publication Date: 01-MAY-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
PROJECT OVERVIEW

Canada-based FALCONBRIDGE LTD. is currently involved in a study regarding the construction of a new hydropower plant to be sited on the Rio Cuervo in southern Chile's Region IX. The development is said to be part of its Energia Austral project.

Construction plans under consideration involve building a power

In any case, if the project goes ahead as envisioned it is expected to require an investment of about $600,000,000 to complete.

FALCONBRIDGE employs a total staff of about 16,000. The company is acknowledged to be a leading copper and nickel producer including investments in fully integrated zinc and aluminum assets.

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