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The voice of a new generation in Chile

When Chile’s left-wing president-elect Gabriel Boric (pronounced Bo-rich) takes office on March 11, the 35-year-old will be the youngest president in the country’s history and as the editorial board of…



SQM posts record output, builds inventories

Chile’s SQM (NYSE: SQM), the world’s second-largest lithium producer, achieved record second-quarter output levels and saw sales volumes soar on renewed optimism about long-term demand for the metal used to…







The Mantoverde copper mine in Chile, which Anglo American sold, along with the nearby Mantos Blancos copper mine, to a consortium led by Audley Capital Advisors earlier this year. Credit:  Anglo American

Mitsubishi acquires 30% of Mantoverde copper mine

Japanese powerhouse Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (MMC) has acquired a 30% stake in Mantos Copper’s Mantoverde mine and associated projects in Chile for US$263 million. MMC has been seeking to participate…


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