It is good for foreign Investors and companies to have a basic understanding of what is required to start exploration activities.
Full storyChile’s Foreign Investment Success
Chile has recorded an impressive economic expansion during the last three decades. Foreign direct investment has been an important part of that growth. Check out our overview of the benefits.
Full storyChilean Mining Law Basics
With the copper outlook looking favourible, there are many junior miners attracted to Chile hoping to find the next big discovery. When entering a new jurisdiction, it is important that foreign investors understand the basics of the mining law.
Full storyUSD$1.5b Santiago-Melipilla Train Project
The USD$1.5b Santiago-Melipilla train project was announced last week. This project will increase ridership by 50 million per year and is part of a larger USD$5 billion “Chile on Rails” investment program.
Full storyCodelco’s USD$1.4b Inca Pit Project Overview
Codelco has broken ground at the $1.4 billion expansion of the Salvador copper mine, which will extend the productive life of the aging operation by 47 years and increase output by almost 50%
Full storyMining Maintenance – Interview Summary and Lessons
Over the last 6 weeks, we interviewed maintenance professionals from both the Chilean and Peruvian mining industry. The idea was to provide foreign companies with an inside view into the local maintenance function from the perspective of those actually working in it. Check out our summary.
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