A large power outage struck vast swaths of Chile on Tuesday, interrupting mining operations in the world's biggest copper producer and leaving residents of Santiago without electricity. Areas from the mining-intensive north to the central and southern regions that are home to most of the population,

Chile's Santiago, and major copper mines in the country's north were hit by a massive power outage on Tuesday, impacting global metal markets.

Residents in Santiago were without power aftera large outage hit vast swaths of Chile::The power outage affected the country from the northern Arica and Parinacota region to the southern Los Lagos region,