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IN BRIEF: Hochschild Mining reports 27 deaths in Peru road accident

18th Jun 2021 18:01

Hochschild Mining PLC - underground precious metals producer focusing on high grade silver and gold - Reports 27 fatalities, along with 13 injuries, after road accident occurred this morning involving a bus operated by one of the company's contractors which was carrying workers from the Pallancata operation to the city of Arequipa in southern Peru.

Chief Executive Ignacio Bustamante: "We are all devastated by this news and we have already started a thorough investigation. However, our immediate priorities are to support those involved in the accident and their families and to work together with the relevant authorities."

Current stock price: 161.00 pence

Year-to-date change: down 23%

By Paul McGowan; [email protected]

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