Antofagasta ends 2018 on strong note with record copper production

Chilean copper mining group Antofagasta ended 2018 on a strong note, achieving record production for the final quarter of 220 000 t and touching the top end of the full-year guidance at 725 300 t. Full-year production is also a new record for the company and 3% higher than output in 2017, owing to higher production at Los Pelambres and Centinela.