'To work more, produce more and defend the revolution': …
By placing workers at the centre of the nationalisation, this article can help better understand its importance as a matter of both political economy and workers' …
Chilean miners fear struggle to meet copper demand
Chile became the largest copper producer after a wave of private investment in the 1990s but, since then, the amount of metal found in its deposits has declined.
Growth response, uptake and mobilization of metals in …
Chile is a major producer of copper (Cu), rhenium, molybdenum (Mo), natural nitrates, iodine, lithium, and other mining products (Matich 2016; SONAMI 2020). ... uptake and mobilization of metals in native plant species on tailings at a Chilean copper mine. Estefanía Milla-Moreno Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, Faculty …
The nationalization of the large-scale copper mines in …
bled the materialization of Chile's rst large-scale copper mining projects: El Teniente in 1904, later acquired by Ken - necott Corporation; and Chuquicamata in 1912, and Potre-rillos in 1920, later acquired by Anaconda Copper Mining Company. As a result, Chilean copper output rose from 26 kt in 1900 to 321 kt by 1929, with two US companies, Ana-
Anglo American agrees to sell Chilean copper mines
Audley's mining head is John Mackenzie, who was previously Anglo's head of copper. The price for the Chilean assets could rise to up to $500m depending on a future rise in the price of copper ...
Chile aims to be among world's top three cobalt producers
The copper producing nation holds significant quantities of cobalt in its mining tailings, which could make it a global powerhouse. Chile aims to be among world's top three cobalt producers ...
Chile a step closer to nationalizing copper and lithium
Chile's constituent assembly, in charge of writing the country's new Constitution, approved on Saturday an early-stage proposal that opens the door to …
Largest copper mines in Chile: July 2020 overview
In July 2020, copper production in Chile dropped by 5% over July 2019. Codelco's output decreased by 4.4%. Chile's state-owned copper miner Codelco, the world's largest copper mining company, saw a 4.4% drop in year-on-year production in July as the coronavirus hit its peak in the nation and forced the company to scale back staffing, slow projects and …
Does upside outweigh risk in copper rich Chile?
The mine, an enormous porphyry deposit located in Northern Chile sitting in the Atacama desert, provides around 6% of the worlds entire supply of copper. It's a HUGE cash cow for the company….
Will Chile Move to Nationalize Lithium and Copper Mines?
Codelco became the largest copper firm in the world by the 1990s. Re-privatization did not touch Coldelco, and Chilean copper output multiplied by four or five times in the last 20 years. The institutions around the mining industry, private and governmental, are so solid in Chile that regulatory changes do not kill the goose that …
Working-Class Masculinity, Middle-Class Morality, and Labor …
Working-Class Masculinity, Middle-Class Morality, and Labor Politics in the Chilean Copper Mines - 24 Hours access EUR €39.00 GBP £34.00 USD $42.00 Rental. This article is also available for rental through DeepDyve. Advertisement. Citations. Views. 65. Altmetric. More metrics information. Metrics. Total Views 65. 6 Pageviews. 59 PDF ...
The nationalization of the large-scale copper mines in Chile
Following the 1891 Chilean Civil War, US investment enabled the materialization of Chile's first large-scale copper mining projects: El Teniente in 1904, later acquired by Kennecott Corporation; and Chuquicamata in 1912, and Potrerillos in 1920, …
The five largest copper mines in Chile
The Los Pelambres Mine, owned by Antofagasta Plc, is a surface mine located in Elqui. The mine produced an estimated 305.62 thousand tonnes of copper in 2023. The mine will operate until 2035. Buy the profile here. 5. Radomiro Tomic Mine. Owned by Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile, the Radomiro Tomic Mine is a …
Nationalisation of Chile's mining sector scrapped after …
In order to nationalise parts of Chile's mining industry, a 103-vote supermajority was required to pass into the draft constitution. Article 27, which would have given the government exclusive mining rights over lithium, rare metals and hydrocarbons and a majority stake in copper mines was voted down by the assembly. Despite this, Article …
Resource Nationalism in Zambia 1964–2020 and the …
It must be noted that copper mining has existed in south-central Africa for centuries. This is evidenced by archaeological findings in prehistoric burial grounds. Copper was used to make ornaments and as a medium of trade. The existence of copper in south-central Africa was first made known to missionaries, explorers and traders in the 1880s ...
Estimating the Causal Impact of Proximity to Gold and Copper Mines …
In a town located in a desert area of Northern Chile, gold and copper open-pit mining is carried out involving explosive processes. These processes are associated with increased dust exposure, which might affect children's respiratory health. Therefore, we aimed to quantify the causal attributable risk of living close to the mines on asthma or ...
BHP seeking buyer for gold, copper mines in Brazil
BHP Group Ltd., the world's No. 1 miner, is planning to sell Brazilian copper and gold assets it acquired with the takeover of Oz Minerals Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter. The ...
BHP and union to begin talks to avert strike at Chilean copper mine
Mining giant BHP and the union representing workers at its Spence copper mine in Chile will kick off on Wednesday government-mediated talks aimed at averting a strike, both parties said.
Rio Tinto, Codelco partner up to find more copper in Chile
Mining giant Rio Tinto (ASX, LON: RIO) and Chilean state copper miner Codelco created on Wednesday the Nuevo Cobre (New Copper) joint venture to explore and potentially develop the company's assets in the country's northern Atacama region.. The deal, inked in Tokyo by Rio Tinto chief executive Jakob Stausholm and Codelco …
Chilean copper output to grow by 5% in 2024
Chile's copper mine production is anticipated grow by 5% to reach 5.5 million tonnes (mt) in 2024, supported by the ramp-up of Teck Resources' Quebrada Blanca mine, which is poised to be a major contributor, producing an estimated 252.5 kilotonnes (kt) of copper in 2024, up from 62.7kt in 2023.
Chile: The World's Most Prolific Copper Producing Country
Bordered by the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Chile possesses 6 of the planet's largest copper deposits, and 8 of the largest copper miners operate …
Chile sees record copper production next year
ndida in Chile, the world's largest copper mine. ... Chile is expected to produce a record 5.8 million metric tons of copper in 2025, the state-run Chilean Copper Commission (Cochilco) said ...
Report No. 62378-ZM Zambia What Would it Take for …
Copper has for many years played an important role in Zambia's economy, and the performance of the economy has followed the fortunes of copper mining closely. This report investigates the role copper mining could play in achieving the government's objectives of increasing economic growth and jobs in the future.
The nationalization of the large-scale copper mines in Chile
Between 1967 and 1971, the Chilean government nationalized its large-scale copper mining industry. While this process is widely considered successful given the demonstrated long-term state ...
Workers at Chile's ndida copper mine to strike over
Workers at BHP's ndida, the world's biggest copper mine, are seen in front of the open pit, in Antofagasta, northern Chile March 31, 2008.
Mineral rush: How Chile's mega mines are critical to our …
The mega mine of copper . Among them is the Chuquicamata mine. This is an extraordinary sight: the biggest mine on the planet, in terms of the amount of earth displaced, the scale of the hole and ...
The nationalization of the large-scale copper mines in …
Between 1967 and 1971, the Chilean government nationalized its large-scale copper mining industry. While this process is widely considered successful given the …
Estimating the Causal Impact of Proximity to Gold and Copper Mines …
In a town located in a desert area of Northern Chile, gold and copper open-pit mining is carried out involving explosive processes. These processes are associated with increased dust exposure, which might affect children's respiratory health. Therefore, we aimed to quantify the causal attributable risk of living close to the mines on asthma or allergic …
Nationalization of Copper in Chile and Its International
Nationalization of the large, partly U.S.-owned copper companies, jointly known as Gran Minería del Cobre, 1 was a major promise in the Programme with which Salvador …
Top 10: Copper Mining Companies in Chile | Mining Digital
Lundin Mining Corporation owns a 80% stake in Chile's Candelaria copper mine, which produces up to 170,000 tonnes a year. The Candelaria Copper Mining Complex comprises two adjacent copper mining operations – Candelaria and Ojos del Salado – which produce copper concentrates from an open pit and underground mines. …