Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, was without electricity, while state-owned copper miner Codelco said all its mines had been affected.

Chile has been hit by its worst blackout in 15 years after a transmission line failure knocked out power for hours for more than 90 per cent of its population as well as the country’s crucial copper ...

Fifteen years after the catastrophic 8.8 magnitude earthquake and tsunami in southern Chile, scientists predict a major quake ...

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile is rated a Buy due to projected growth in the EV market, driving future lithium demand and ...

SANTIAGO, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- At least three mining workers died after an underground mine collapsed on Thursday in the Atacama region in northern Chile, the National Disaster Prevention and Response ...

Freehill Mining (FHS) has announced a significant turnaround in its financial performance for the first half of FY2025. The ...

OUR 18-day cruise from Buenos Aires down the South Atlantic Ocean, going through the Straits of Magellan, specifically Cape ...

Chile’s economic activity rose more than expected for the fourth straight month in January, corroborating the central bank’s ...

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A large power outage struck vast swaths of Chile on Tuesday (February 25), interrupting mining operations in the world's biggest copper producer and leaving residents of Santiago without electricity.

(Reuters) - Chile's SQM, the world's second-largest lithium producer, reported a 40.9% fall in fourth-quarter net profit to ...