Chile has faced a severe and long drought. Although the mining industry only uses 9% of the countries water, most operations are located in Northern Chile where water is the scarcest. Mining companies are going to extreme lengths to ensure they have water for thier operations.
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Full storyChile is rapidly moving to autonomous trucks in its mining operations. We speak with Alexis Méndez, a Chilean Mining Engineer, who has spent his career helping mining operations to evaluate, implement, and operate autonomous technology.
Full storyAnother project in Chile’s USD$68.9 billion project is advancing. This time it is Kinross’s usd$1b Lobo Marte which has completed its prefeasbility study and is now moving to its enviromental permits.
Full storyThe Chilean state copper commission released its new forecast for the mining project pipeline which accounts for $68.9 billion in mining investments from 2021 to 2030.
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