Antofagasta PLC
10 February 2004
Disposal of 51% interest in Magistral Project
London, Tuesday 10th February 2004
Antofagasta plc (ANTO.L) - the UK listed mining group with operations in Chile -
announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Anaconda Peru has signed an agreement
to sell its 51% interest in the Magistral mining project in Peru to Inca Pacific
S.A. for US$2.1 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close before the
end of February 2004.
Enquiries -
Antofagasta plc Antofagasta Minerals (Chile)
Tel: +44 20 7808 0988 Tel: +565 377 5070
Philip Adeane Ricardo Muhr
Email: nwakefield@antofagasta.co.uk Email: rmuhr@aminerals.cl
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