Antofagasta quarterly copper output drops on lower water availability, ore grades

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April 19 (Reuters) - Chilean miner Antofagasta said on Wednesday its copper output fell in the March quarter from the previous three months due to lower water availability and reduced ore grades. The London-listed group said it produced 145,900 tonnes of copper in the first quarter, down 25.4% from the fourth quarter of 2022. (Reporting by Muhammed Husain in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)

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