Doe Run Perú asks for more time to restart La Oroya
Doe Run Perú has asked the Peruvian government for more time to restart its polymetallic La Oroya smelter, saying that the payback plan the company recently presented was ``positively received'' by its creditors.
Doe Run Peru has halted work at its sprawling La Oroya smelter after banks cut credit lines for the company, making it tough to buy concentrates, its union said Friday.