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ANTOFAGASTA, Chile, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The world's largest copper mine was back in operation in northern Chile Monday after a weekend earthquake caused rock slides and cut power to the site.
Majority owner BHP Billiton said the 6.7-magnitude quake interrupted operations at Escondida for several hours Sunday, Resource Investor reported Monday. Chile's mines also had been hit by a quake last month.
There was no apparent damage to the Escondida mine site itself.
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Australia has passed legislation establishing the $10 billion Clean Energy Finance Corp. to provide grants and government investment to green projects.
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The U.S. Air Force has added Lockheed Martin to its list of companies for support of its medical services worldwide.
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