
Chile's Presidential Frontrunner Calls for Investigation into Controversial SQM-Codelco Lithium Deal
In a significant development on April 15, 2025, the leading candidate in Chile's upcoming presidential elections has announced plans to initiate a thorough investigation into the contentious lithium deal between Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) and the state-owned copper company, Codelco. This announcement has raised crucial questions about the integrity of the deal and its implications for Chile's burgeoning lithium industry.
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Anglo American Strikes Major Copper Mine Development Deal with Chile's Codelco
In a significant advancement for the global mining industry, Anglo American has officially announced a partnership with Codelco, the Chilean state-owned copper mining giant. This collaboration revolves around the development of a major copper mine located in the northern regions of Chile, an area known for its rich mineral resources and longstanding mining heritage.
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