Xstrata ups production guidance in South America

Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata has reported "significant increases" to its total mineral resources at the Las Bambas and Corroccohuayco projects in southern Peru and at El Pachón in Argentina.

Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata has reported "significant increases" to its total mineral resources at the Las Bambas and Corroccohuayco projects in southern Peru and at El Pachn in Argentina.

Over the past year, Xstrata's total contained copper in total mineral resources has grown by 10%, equivalent to 9m tonnes, to 97m tonnes.

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