Copper giant Chile monitoring US probe into potential metals tariffs
Chile's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it is "monitoring" a U.S. probe looking into potential new tariffs on imports of copper, a metal critical to electric
Chile's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it is "monitoring" a U.S. probe looking into potential new tariffs on imports of copper, a metal critical to electric
A massive power outage across Chile plunged the country's capital Santiago into darkness on Tuesday and knocked out electricity to major
Chilean state miner Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, is targeting production of 1.391 million metric tons of the red metal this year, according to an
Chile's pristine, dark desert skies, world-renowned for astronomy, are at risk of being outshined by urban and industrial
Chile's Congress approved a reform to the country's controversial private pension system on Wednesday, clearing the way for the bill to be
Workers for Chile's Codelco will not rule out a strike if the state-owned copper company enacts job cuts to counteract a slump in production, which has reached
The head of one of Chile's top mining associations on Tuesday urged the government to speed up efforts to expand the lithium industry
Chile's state-run copper miner Codelco must focus on boosting its production, but it has a global prestige that would not
Chile's state mining giant Codelco, one of the world's largest copper producers, fell further behind its production target in May, an internal document obtained
More than 50 companies have expressed interest in developing lithium projects in Chile, Finance Minister Mario Marcel said on Tuesday,
Beneath the world's largest open-pit copper mine in Chile lies a tunnel complex filled with dust so dense that machines frequently
Copper output at Chile state mining giant Codelco is still slumping after hitting a 25-year low last year, squeezing an already tight global market for the red
The union at BHP's Escondida mine in Chile, the world's largest copper mine, has called on its nearly 2,400 members to reject a final contract offer from the
A powerful workers union behind a strike at BHP's huge Escondida mine, which produced nearly 5% of the world's copper in 2023, is looking
A strike at mining giant BHP's huge Escondida mine in Chile entered its third day on Thursday, bolstering global copper prices as an ongoing standoff between the
Mining giant BHP's quick fix to a recent six-day strike at its huge Escondida copper mine in Chile could set the tone for upcoming negotiations elsewhere, with
Chile's Atacama salt flat is sinking at a rate of 1 to 2 centimeters (0.4 to 0.8 inches) per year due to lithium brine extraction, according to a study by the
Chile's government has selected six priority areas for new lithium extraction projects to be led by private companies, the South American
By Natalia A.
Latin American poverty levels in 2023 fell to a 33-year low, led by progress in Brazil, the United Nations' Economic Commission for Latin America and the
Chilean state-run Codelco is making a late dash to rev up its copper production in a bid to hit 2024 targets, two sources and an internal
Chile's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.00% on Tuesday, extending an easing cycle that began last year
Codelco pushed hard to lift its copper production from a 25-year-low at the end of 2024, but union workers and analysts question whether its tactics are
Copper production from Chile's Codelco, the world's largest producer of the red metal, reached 1.328 million metric tons last year, according to an internal
Chile's
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