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Codelco links 36 complaints filed since March to copper theft operation at El Teniente
Operation Veta Roja, led by the Investigative Police and the O'Higgins Prosecutor's Office, resulted in more than 40 arrests, including employees of contractors working at the mining division.
Antofagasta Environmental Assessment Commission approves Tovaku, a US$ 870 million project by Codelco and Pucobre
The Puntilla mine, in Tocopilla and María Elena, will produce 46,000 tonnes of copper cathodes annually and employ 984 people during construction.

Only one of the 12 lithium contracts is ready under the Kast government
A report to Congress shows that the Comptroller General’s Office returned several special lithium contracts and that the government is resubmitting them to move them forward.
Producción de cobre en Chile caería en 2026 a su nivel más bajo desde 2003In Spanish
Bajas leyes, mantenciones y El Niño frenan la minería, aunque el sector proyecta recuperar entre 300 y 400 mil toneladas en 2027.In Spanish
Former judge Simpértigue denies intervening on Fundamenta’s behalf and explains cruise paid for by Vargas
The former Supreme Court justice testified as a suspect and maintained that his relationship with lawyers Lagos and Vargas was purely social.

Quiroz raises projected mining decline this year to between 8% and 9%
The ministro de Hacienda (Finance Minister) blames the mining slump on low investment and estimates the sector will subtract one point from Chile's GDP.