BHP Billiton resumes operations at Colombia’s Cerro Matoso nickel mine

Global resources giant BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) has resumed operations at its Cerro Matoso nickel mine in Colombia following the suspension of activities last week due to indigenous protests, a company spokesperson confirmed to BNamericas.

“Operations at Cerro Matoso have been resumed following a partial suspension of activities… due to ongoing demonstrations by members of the local indigenous community,” the spokesperson said.

http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/bhp-billiton-resumes-operations-at-colombias-cerro-matoso-nickel-mine

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