Maintaining a neutral attitude, the author lays bare a basic problem of the Chilean mineral economy. The world-wide shift from selective to mass mining has made most of Chile's small-scale mining obsolescent, and it exists by virtue of incredibly cheap labor and of methods which squander the nation's resources.
mining and lithium mining in particular, and how local impacts contradict the sustainability claims made for the global green economy. This article is part of a broad interdisciplinary debate on the social -ecological effects of large-scale "mega mining" (Bebbington et al. 2008; Dorn 2021c; Dorn and Ruiz Peyré 2020; Svampa 2008, 2019).
The mine owns a state-of-the-art desalination plant, located approximately 40 kilometers west of the mine that supplies all the water required by the operation with 120 liters per second. The plant was expanded to supply 380 liters per …
Background of Chilean mining Chilean mining stands out globally for its copper production. data from the Ministry of Mining indicates that the sector generated more than 95,000 jobs from 1996 to 2009. in 2011, Chile's share of this highly globalized market reached 32%. ... for example women's possibilities for mobility, the options and ...
As the climate crisis deepens, Chile finds itself at a pivotal moment in its mining history. Enjoying a long reign as the world's top producer of copper, Chile is also the second-largest producer of lithium, and thus the …
The competitiveness of Chilean mining in exploration activities related to Junior companies and greenfield investment has deteriorated in recent years. ... deep, with possibilities of high grades (as it has been confirmed in several discoveries in the country). For this, the positive factors continue to be Chile's clear and friendly ...
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Mitre Mining changes name to Andean Silver to reflect Chilean pivot with Cerro Bayo project — Small Caps. ... and it presents exciting possibilities for the future of the battery metals industry.
Chile, with 36% of the world's lithium reserves, anticipates annual growth of 15.5% in global demand for the mineral, driven by the rise of #electromobility. Currently, #SQM and …
With the largest copper reserves in the world, Chilean mining operations place an ever growing. As mining constitutes a staple activity for Chile, the application and implementations of Information Technology to its processes is only natural. ... RFID presents a wide array of possibilities to help in maintenance issues but requires experienced ...
Changes to Chile's mining legal framework over the past four decades have been rare and modest. However, February 2022 marked a significant turn with the enactment of Law No. 21,420 (the "Law"), which contains the most important amendments to the Mining Code (the "Code") since it was enacted in 1983.More information about the Law can be found in this article.
Focused on trying to obtain access to carry out fieldwork on the mine's premises, in such presentations, STS was introduced in the form of a sociotechnical sublime, an enactment looking to generate in the audience a mixture of awe about the possibilities involved in STS-based analyses to increase the mine's sustainability, and fear about ...
A naturalization of gender roles is evidenced, and a traditional Gender barriers in Chilean mining 99 Discourses Subcategories Men "There are many women who self-discriminate; I think that for more women to work and be included, …
In 2024, copper stepped out of lithium's shadow and has taken center stage, achieving historic highs and electrifying excitement into the Chilean mining sector. Chile's mining industry has felt the effects of the changing …
Alternative fuels are a measure discussed in the International Maritime Organization (IMO) strategy in order to reduce emissions from shipping. This is deemed necessary to achieve emissions reduction in the shipping industry, but the way in which this needs to be applied to such a resilient industry overall is a current challenge. The increasing impact of ships' emissions on …
While discourses and statements such forum for inter-american research (fiar) Vol. 15.2 (Dec. 2022) 85-105 as "mining becoming a key to maintaining the world's ecology" (regional public official) remain marginal, they might soon update the dominant discourse on sustainable, green mining (representative mining lobby), and serve as further ...
IN THE CHILEAN COPPER MINING GLOBAL PRODUCTION NETWORK Thesis submitted by: MARTIN IGNACIO ARIAS LOYOLA For the degree of: DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PH.D.) IN PLANNING STUDIES ... determining their development possibilities. The natural resource rich countries and regions have been plugged into these global production networks, but despite their
The latest Mining Signals Survey, conducted by Vantaz Group and #C, reveals that the Chilean mining sector is experiencing the highest levels of optimism since 2021. The survey found that the sector is expecting an index of 73 points over the next 24 months (1). The robust demand and rising prices for critical minerals are driving a ...
As Chile maintains its pivotal role in global mineral production, Punta El Monte offers an in-depth analysis of the early 2024 landscape, providing a comprehensive overview of one of the world's most prominent mining hubs with its Chilean Mining Industry Report.GENERAL OVERVIEW - MARCH 2024The government has emphasised the necessity of tax reform to fund initiatives …
The expansion will add up to 25,000 tonnes of copper production annually, he said. Candelaria produced 126,300 tonnes in 2022, according to Chile's Cochilco, and Lundin estimates 145,000 to ...
ABB's contributions to Chile's mining sector demonstrate the possibilities of aligning sustainability with economic growth. With a clear focus on electrification, …
Chile has competitive advantages in sustainability due to its geography. Chilean lithium and copper mining still have room for improvements in sustainability. Chile must …
Henry English, "The Chilean Mining Associations of 1825", (1827) 3. Twitter Tweet from AgenciaUno (2022) 4. Lambert, Charles, "Journal of Charles Lambert" (1825-1830) 5. William Starr Bullock, "Supply of Copper, A Vital Factor in War or Peace, Lags Behind Consumption" (1917) 6. "Chile Exports of copper to United States" (2022)
Article 45, paragraph 2 of the Mining Code allowed, in the case of mining manifestations of a group of belongings not exceeding 100 hectares, the description of the point of interest indicating its most important signs. precise details and characteristics, the name of the property or mineral seat and the province where it was located.
The international Gold mining company Geocom Resources, along with Kinross Gold Corp., both United States based companies are quietly buying up the mineral rights to the Espolon Valley in the heart of the Chilean Patagonia totaling over 91,000 hectares (353 square miles), with over 318 claims in the region X.
The Chilean mining sector directly employs around 34,000 people annually, and with future projects and environmental evaluation (SEA), this number is expected to increase significantly by 2030. Chile is committed to a sustainable future in mining. By 2030, it is estimated that 90% of the electricity used in mining will come from renewable ...
The key seems to be investing in reconversion projects focused on mining sites redevelopment to create new commercial possibilities. ... But according to the Chilean ... The mining industry, says ...
The conclusions are that, in a hybrid university system (of the Chilean kind), a university's publicness may be depicted as a profile of orientations and aspects and is no longer being confined solely to 'public universities': private universities are …
From 2023 to 2032, the Chilean mining investment portfolio comprises of 49 projects, totaling an investment of US$65.71 billion, according to the Chilean Copper Commission (Cochilco). Six of these projects successfully concluded in 2023, with a cumulative investment of US$7.77 billion. A highlight among those is Vancouver-based producer Teck ...
Selling the sociotechnical sublime: critical reflections on introducing STS to managers of a Chilean mining corporation January 2018 Tapuya Latin American Science Technology and Society 1(1):83-97
