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To: Robert Douglas who wrote (237)1/5/2001 1:03:40 PM
From: Stephen O  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2131
 
I asked the question because First Quantum operating in Zambia is getting their power on a 15 year contract at 2.6 to 2.8c per KWH, very , very cheap. In fact not only the refinery of course needs the power but they run electric arc smelters and electric trains underground. Their cost of production is therefore very cheap.