La Oroya. (management of Peru's La Oroya metallurgical complex by Doe Run Co.)

From: Mining Magazine | Date: February 1, 1998| Author: Chadwick, John | Copyright information

Noted for its ability to recover an extensive range of products from complex concentrates, John Chadwick reports on Doe Run's plans to modernise La Oroya and improve its environmental performance

On October 24 last year, Doe Run took over control of Metaloroya, operator of the La Oroya metallurgical complex, buying it from Centromin Peru. This effectively doubles the size of The Doe Run Company and in its first venture outside the US, it will invest some US$300 million over ...

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