Antofagasta

The Australian mining company may invest up to US$40 million in exploration campaigns to assess the copper potential of a district in northern Chile.

Chronology

10:54
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.

11:51
Health authorities warn of temperatures up to 35°C in the Antofagasta region this Sunday
Health authorities urge people to stay hydrated, use sunscreen and cover up in the sun, and warn that the heat could last at least two weeks.

10:53
Codelco and BHP sign agreement to explore the Anillo project in Antofagasta
The Australian mining company may invest up to US$40 million in exploration campaigns to assess the copper potential of a district in northern Chile.
16:43
Codelco and BHP sign agreement to begin exploration at the Anillo project
The Chilean state-owned company and the Australian mining company signed the contract in London authorizing exploration work in Antofagasta.

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