Since 2015, Chile has dramatically increased its solar and wind capacity year over year. It has done so without any major government subsidies. The mining industry is one of Chile’s top carbon emitters but it has also been the countries best adopter of renewables.
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Peru Mining Pipeline & the Opportunity for Suppliers
Peru is already a great market for mining suppliers but the pipeline of future projects makes it even more interesting. Peru has grown its copper production considerably over the last 10 years. Check out our summary of the project pipeline and opportunities for suppliers.
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Technology to Improve Lithium Extraction – The SQM Example
There has been a lot of media attention about the impact that lithium produced from Chile has on the local ecosystem. To increase production, companies will need to navigate the environmental impacts of water usage and technology will be the key to doing so. Chile is the testing ground for new technologies and there are many eyes watching to see if it can accomplished.
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Will Colombia be a Major Copper Producer?
Colombia has its sights on becoming a major copper producer. The country’s goal for 2030 is to double the production of gold from mining titles, multiply copper production by six, and generate investments of more than USD$5.5 billion.
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Brazil Mining Project Pipeline
Brazil is is one of the five largest mineral producers in the world and a huge market for mining suppliers. The countries mining sector is expected to receive $41.2 billion in investment from 2022 to 2026. Check out our overview of the project pipeline.
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Can Chile Build a Lithium Value-Add Industry?
Chile’s strategy is to kick start a value-add industry for its lithium. The country not only wants to ship raw product but also capture the benefits of adding value to its natural resource. Check out our overview of the latest tender and some history on past attempts.
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