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Mernardo Sarabia Flores, 60, president of the Torata Alta Irrigation Commission. Southern Copper operates its Cuajone copper mine near its community in Moquegua, which used to live on agriculture and livestock, especially from the high quality of its avocados, which require a lot of water. In recent years, avocado trees have been dying, affecting the local population’s source of income.