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20 Apr 2020

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Minería Enlinea

First Quantum evacuará a 800 personas de la mina Cobre Panamá

Minera Panamá, una subsidiaria de First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) de Canadá, anunció que está trabajando para llevar a casa a unas 800 personas que se encuentran actualmente en cuarentena preventiva en su operación Cobre Panamá.

En un comunicado de prensa, la minera explicó que 2.000 personas se quedaron atrapados en el complejo minero cuando entró en el bloqueo tras la detección de covid 19-infecciones entre los contratistas y la muerte de un trabajador .

Unos 700 trabajadores ya han sido enviados a casa y otros 500 permanecen en cuarentena en hoteles cercanos.

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