Víctor Barrientos, a Mechanical Civil Engineer from the University of Chile, who has worked as a Maintenance Manager with CAP Mining, Anglo American, and SQM, tells us about his experience in the Chilean mining industry.
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Brian Pajares, a leader in mining technological innovation, and the current Innovation Project Coordinator at Buenaventura, provides insight into existing opportunities in the Peruvian mining industry and new trends in technology.
Full story5G and the Chilean Mining Industry
5G will bring new opportunities for mining companies. Mining technology companies will benefit as they will be able to provide new technologies that will further automate operations creating safer and more efficient mines.
Full storyLatin American Mega Gold Projects
Gold projects in Latin America continue to advance. There are 6 mega projects in the pipeline with a capex of at least USD$1B and have a potential output totaling around 3.3Moz/y
Full storyPeru Mining Project Pipeline for 2021
Peru has a large project pipeline of mining projects totaling approx. USD$58bn and should be the focus market for mining suppliers due to the fact that the local miners are open to new technologies and it is still relatively open in terms of competition compared to Chile.
Full storyChile’s Plans for Green Hydrogen
Chile’s energy ministry has unveiled a national green hydrogen strategy that aims to turn the country into a world-class producer and exporter by 2040.
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