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1 day agoPresident Gabriel Boric's government has presented a six-point plan and 28 measures to spur investment in the country Chile is the world's copper producer A miner working inside El Teniente copper mine, property of national mining company Codelco, near Rancagua in Chile. Source: Bloomberg (Bloomberg/Laura Millan Lombrana) By Maolis Castro (EN)
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Copper. Copper, that reddish-orange metal that has been used to benefit civilization since 8000 B.C. is one of the most important metals used by modern industry. Prized for its ability to conduct heat and electricity, it is an element that helps facilitate the world as we know it, and is a focus of Vale's investment.
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1 day agoMining News Pro - A recent report by Chile's Center for National Studies of Alternative Development (CENDA) shows that, between June 2021 and June 2022, Codelco was responsible for 30% of the country's annual copper production and contributed 7.6% of the mining tax revenue while private companies extracted 70% of the copper and contributed 5% of tax revenues.
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Jul 5, 2022Chile's government announced on July 1 a new tax reform proposal, consisting of four bills, that raise taxes on the wealthiest 3 percent and increase copper mining royalties on companies that produce over 50,000 tons of copper per year. The state revenue from these changes is intended to help fund proposed social programs and reforms down the road.
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The Melbourne, Australia-based company also aims to stop drawing water from aquifers in Chile by 2030 — a reference to the problems mining companies are facing getting enough water in the -dry Atacama desert of northern Chile, the base of operations for several major copper and lithium mines.
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4 days agoWorkers at Chile's Escondida mine, the largest copper ... the union said its board of directors had been summoned to "emergency meetings" with the state mining regulator and a government labor ...
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Annual copper production growth is expected to average 1.6 per cent over this period, increasing in volume from 6.0 million tonnes (mnt) in 2016 to 6.3mnt by 2019 ( Source: BCC, BMI Q1 2016 ). State-owned Codelco and another 25 mining companies undertake large scale mining - 10 to 12 companies represent 90 per cent of Chile's copper production.
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Jul 1, 2022SANTIAGO, July 1 (Reuters) - Chile's finance minister, Mario Marcel, on Friday introduced a tax reform bill that increases copper mining royalties on companies that produce more than 50,000 tonnes...
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Los Andes Copper Ltd. is a Canadian company focused on developing the Vizcachitas copper-molybdenum porphyry project in Chile. The company owns 100% of the Vizcachitas project, one of the largest advanced copper deposits in the Americas. Vizcachitas is to become Chile's next major copper mine. The project is a copper-molybdenum porphyry ...
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Codelco, byname of Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Spanish: "National Copper Corporation of Chile"), state-owned Chilean mining company that is one of the largest copper producers in the world. Headquarters are in Santiago.
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The downward trend in copper inventories at Comex, Shanghai and LME warehouses since 2018 is threatening supply. Although new production coming online in 2022 from projects such as Teck Resources' Quebrada Blanca 2 (QB2) in Chile and Anglo American's Quellaveco in Peru should see 2023 levels increase, a deficit is expected from 2025 onwards.
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Apr 13, 2021Codelco - 1.73 million tonnes Founded in 1955 and nationalised in 1971, Santiago-headquartered Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile, also known as Codelco, is the world's top copper mining company. In 2020, it produced 1.73 million tonnes of copper, which was a 1.3% increase on the previous year.
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The state-owned firm CODELCO is the world's largest copper-producing company, with recorded copper reserves of 200 years. This means that Chile has enough copper to mine for 200 more years. Economic Impact of Copper Since Chile's copper mining is nationalized, the profits and dividends from copper production go to benefit the state.
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Overview. Chile is the number one producer of copper in the world. In 2018, the sector produced 5.8 million tons of copper. Its current world production market share is 30%. The mining sector's contribution to the country's GDP is approximately 10% (GDP 2018: ~USD $300 billion). The industry represents about 50% of the country's total ...
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The finance minister for Chile, Mario Marcel, has reportedly outlined a tax reform plan that will not only raise taxes across the country, but will also increase mining royalties for copper companies producing over 50,000 tonnes annually. The plan, according to a Reuters report, would impact some of the industry's largest producers including ...
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As per the Chilean Copper Commission, Codelco "saw production rise 2.8% year-on-year in April to 133 300 t and 3.8% in the first four months of 2020, while BHP´s Escondida, the world's largest...
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23 Jun 2022 Workers at Chile's state mining company Codelco - the largest producer of copper in the world - have launched an open-ended strike in protest of the government's closing of a foundry to...
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World Copper is an oxide copper focused exploration and development company with two proven resources, one in Chile, and one in Arizona. 01. The world is renewing interest in copper as it is the prime metal used in electrification. From cellular devices to Electric Vehicles, copper is everywhere and demand will only continue to grow. 03.
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World Copper Ltd. reports that, pursuant to their news releases dated June 29, 2022, July 21, 2022 and August 31, 2022, the Company reports that in connection with the first tranche closing of the ...
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Feb 8, 2022According to Cochilco's yearbooks, foreign mining companies have taken a whopping 85,818 tonnes of fine copper equivalent out of Chile between 1990 and 2019, which at the average price of the last few months (3 dollars per pound) is equivalent to around US$ 567,760 million.
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A Chilean Mining Company Lays Claim to Minnesota's Water. By Susan Du, City Pages. 02 May 19. Beneath the dense and dusky hush of the Superior National Forest is a sprawling fortune of copper- and nickel-bearing ores weighing more than 4.4 billion tons. ur smart phones and computers rely on these metals.
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Aug 9, 2022Santiago, Chile Chile will seek to apply harsh sanctions on those responsible for a huge sinkhole near a copper mine in the country's north, the mining minister said on Monday. The mysterious hole ...
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Jan 25, 2022Chilean copper mines are 72 percent owned and operated by private mining companies. The remaining 28 percent is state owned and operated by Codelco. Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc. of Phoenix, Arizona and Albemarle Corporation of Charlotte, North Carolina are two major U.S. investor companies operating in the market.
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Apr 24, 2013Mining and logging companies 'leaving all of Chile without water' Chile's government told to stop allowing firms to exhaust water sources with little regard for local people Los Pelambres copper...
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Chilean state mining company Codelco, the world's biggest producer of copper, said on Thursday it was temporarily closing a major foundry and refinery in northern Chile, an area badly hit by the ...
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Codelco ( Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile or, in English, the National Copper Corporation of Chile) is a Chilean state-owned copper mining company. It was formed in 1976 from foreign-owned copper companies that were nationalised in 1971. [3]
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Jun 24, 2022The Chilean state-run mining company produces roughly eight percent of the world's copper supply, a figure amounting to between 10 and 15 percent of Chile's GDP. The FTC initially said the strike would last indefinitely, though it ended after just 24 hours on June 24 shortly after CODELCO's union reached an agreement with the company's ...
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From the 1920s to the nationalization of the Chilean copper mines in 1971, Chile Exploration Company (Chilex) a subsidiary of the U.S.-based Anaconda Copper Mining Company, was a major player in Chilean history, economy, and politics.Its Chuquicamata mine, located in Chile's north desert, was the world's largest open pit mine (Marcosson 1957:194-199).
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OTC-traded Glencore produced 1.26 million metric tons of copper last year from operations in Australia, Africa and South America. Glencore's major copper mines are located in Peru and Chile, and it...
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("Three Valley Copper" or the "Company") today announced that the Chilean court's response to the filing of a Judicial Restructuring Procedure ("JRP") by Minera Tres Valles SpA ...
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Copper deposits belts of the Andes (from Sillitoe and Perello, 2005) The Rio Blanco copper mine in the Andes - Chile These copper deposits are known as "porphyry copper" deposits (due to their association with a porphyritic intrusions). Most of these formed during the Eocene to Miocene in Chile (~ 43 to 5 Ma; Mpodozis and Cornejo, 2012).
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Anaconda Company, former American mining company, for much of the 20th century one of the largest mining companies in the world. Originally producing copper, it later moved into other metals, including aluminum, silver, and uranium, as well as numerous related operations. In 1977 it became a subsidiary of the Atlantic Richfield Company.
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"But also ensuring the mining sector has enough income to encourage investment." According to Chile's treasury department, the plan is composed of an ad valorem tax between 1% and 2% for companies that produce 50,000 tonnes to 200,000 tonnes of fine copper annually and a rate of 1% to 4% for companies that produce more than 200,000 tonnes per year.
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Torq is a Vancouver-based copper and gold exploration company with a portfolio of premium holdings in Chile. The Company is establishing itself as a leader of new exploration in prominent mining belts, guided by responsible, respectful and sustainable practices.
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The Chilean Senate is currently reviewing a proposed Mining Royalties Law which would impose new taxes on copper and lithium sales. Chile is the world's largest copper producer, so its decisions have an outsized impact on copper supply and prices worldwide. It is also the world's second largest producer of lithium. Chile has been trending ...
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6 days agoWorkers at BHP's Escondida, the world's biggest copper mine, are seen in front of the open pit, in Antofagasta, northern Chile March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo Register now for ...
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Codelco's Chuquicamata smelter is fed by the Chuquicamata (or Chuqui) copper mine, one of the world's largest open-pit copper mines in the world. Located in northern Chile, Chuqui's smelting facilities were initially installed in the early 1950s. 02 of 11 Daye/Hubei (Daye Non-Ferrous Metals Co.)—1.5 mmta
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The Chilean Copper Commission, Cochilco, publishes the price within the first 30 days of the year. This price is then valid for the remainder of the relevant year. ... The new regime will apply to those companies undertaking 'large copper mining'. Specifically, those producing more than 50,000 metric tonnes of fine copper. The royalty ...
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