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Copper miner Kaz Minerals has declared its first dividend since 2012 following its purchase of a Russian copper project from Roman Abramovich, which prompted shares to plunge.

The London-listed miner said it would pay a dividend of 6 cents per share, following the ramp up of its two mines in Kazakhstan.

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