Minning at the level that SCCO does is extremly expensive. They use extremly large vehicles that cost several million dollars a piece and they have to reclamate any land the dig up. So yes, they need to borrow a lot of money to be in that business. Why would they buy some rinky dink cave mine when they operate huge open pit mines? It would be like General Motors buying a niche bicycle company. Why bother?
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