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Annual Report 2003 - Antofagasta plc

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Notes to the Financial Statements2 Segmental Information (continued)e) Operating profit/(loss) by operation and profit before tax<strong>2003</strong> 2002US$m US$mLos Pelambres 313.3 165.9El Tesoro 58.5 36.4Michilla (3.6) (3.4)Exploration (3.5) (2.8)Corporate and other items (11.6) (8.0)Mining 353.1 188.1Railway and other transport services 34.0 25.8Water concession (acquisition) 0.2 –Operating profit 387.3 213.9Income from fixed asset investments 0.1 3.2Profit on disposal of fixed asset investments 1.1 –Net interest payable (31.3) (40.3)Profit before tax 357.2 176.8Operations are wholly based in Latin America.f) Capital expenditure by operation<strong>2003</strong> 2002US$m US$mLos Pelambres 62.4 43.8El Tesoro 9.6 7.5Michilla 10.8 6.9Corporate and other items 0.2 0.1Mining 83.0 58.3Railway and other transport services 9.9 6.1ANTOFAGASTA PLC <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> and Financial Statements <strong>2003</strong>92.9 64.4Capital expenditure represents purchase of tangible fixed assets stated on an accruals basis (see Note 11) and thereforemay differ from the amount included in the cash flow statement (see Note 22(b)) which represents actual cash paidin the year.60

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