High prices prompt Peru to place La Granja deposit on auction block

Dec 13, 2004 | 11:26 AM | Julie Bresnick

The government of Peru has decided to auction off the La Granja copper deposit in Cajamarca in the northern Andes.

Previously, Cambior Inc., Longueuil, Quebec, explored the property before selling its option to Anglo-Australian miner BHP Billiton, which also opted out of developing the property due to....





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