Codelco workers fear copper production push hard to maintain
Codelco pushed hard to lift its copper production from a 25-year-low at the end of 2024, but union workers and … Read More
Analysis-Chile copper miner Codelco struggles to lift output off 25-year low hit in 2023
by Fabian Cambero Copper output at Chile state mining giant Codelco is still slumping after hitting a 25-year low last … Read More
Lundin’s bid for Chilean copper hints at returning investor optimism
Lundin Mining Corp’s (LUN.TO) bid for control of Chile’s Caserones copper mine comes despite ongoing uncertainty over potential policy changes … Read More
Chile’s decades-old mining deals may hinder bid to lift copper royalties
With copper prices soaring and Chile’s economy reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, lawmakers want to fund recovery efforts by hiking … Read More
Union walks off job at BHP’s Escondida, Spence copper mines in Chile
A union of remote workers for BHP’s Escondida and Spence copper mines in Chile walked off the job early on … Read More
Analysis: In world’s top copper region political risk rises
In South America’s copper-rich Andes political risk is rising as high poverty and debt levels amid the COVID-19 pandemic drive … Read More
Explainer: How Chile is rewriting its Pinochet-era constitution
Chile will pen a new constitution to replace its magna carta from the era of dictator Augusto Pinochet, which is … Read More
Hidden costs of maintaining production in pandemic begin to emerge in the copper industry Chile
The copper industry in Chile, the world’s largest producer, is nearing a turning point as the coronavirus expands in the … Read More