LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's mining minister said on Thursday that unrest at the huge Las Bambas copper mine was partly caused by MMG Ltd's short-sighted decision to rely on a dirt road to transport the metal, and called for a train line to be built instead.
"They made short-term decisions and that has a cost," Energy and Mines Minister Ivan Merino told Reuters during an interview in Lima.
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