The world is more connected than ever, and mining technology and service companies are no exception. As they expand their reach globally, they need to follow their clients to new markets, from a copper mine high in the Andes to the icey cold winters of Northern Canada. When exploring new markets, it’s the classic “chicken or egg” dilemma: You want to see success before committing to the expenses of a local operation, but as soon as you start generating revenue, the risk of being classified as a PE increases.
The Visa Tech creates a path for technology founders, investors, and professionals to come to Chile under a more streamlined process. More than ever, there is need for companies to have access to talent in order to support their growth or create new technologies.
The growth in the mining sector has attracted foreign mining suppliers who are looking to tap into a healthy project pipeline that is set to come online over the next 10 years. One of the considerations that foreign companies need to understand when doing business in Peru is is how employee profit sharing works.
Companies often overlook the importance of the dismissal letter. An improperly drafted dismissal letter will lack the legal grounds to ensure the cause of dismissal would be upheld if the matter were to go labor courts.
This week we interview Felipe Román Briones, Union President in Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, about his view on technology and how employees are being incorporated into the new change.
Peru has become an attractive emerging market for foreign investors. Particularly for foreign companies providing technology or services to the mining or industrial sectors. It is important for companies to understand the local labour laws when hiring workers in Peru as there are some key differences to other countries.