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Chile regulator files charges against Canada's Lundin over ...

The mine, which is located in the north of Chile, produced some 94,800 tonnes of copper in 2020. The company has 10 days to present a compliance plan or 15 days to challenge the charges.

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Industry news - Mine Australia | Issue 15 | January 2021

Chile's copper miner Codelco has received approval from its board to spend $1.383bn for the overhaul of its Salvador mine, a combined open pit and underground copper mine. As per the plan, the state-owned miner will initiate the construction of the Rajo Inca project to convert Salvador to an open-cast mine from an underground one.

US House bill aims to boost domestic mining of strategic ...

May 28, 2020· The cornerstone of the bill is a provision requiring federal agencies to streamline the mining permit review process. It can take 10 or more years to get a mining permit …

Chile lithium watchdog to cut red tape seen ... - MINING.COM

Apr 09, 2021· Chile's top lithium regulator is preparing to slash the red tape that investors have long said stymies output and new projects in the world's No. 2 producer of the ultralight battery metal ...

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Oil and gas regulation in Australia: overview | Practical Law

Dec 01, 2020· The right to explore or produce petroleum is granted under a petroleum title or permit issued by the relevant Commonwealth, State or Territory authority through a tender process. For example, in Victoria, the Minister for Resources publishes the areas of vacant acreage from time to time in the Victoria Government Gazette, and invites tender ...

Chile regulator files charges against Canada's Lundin over ...

Jul 27, 2021· SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile's environmental regulator said on Tuesday that it had filed charges against Canadian miner Lundin's Candelaria copper mine for breaches in its operational permits, including violations related to its blasting operations. The Andean country's environmental regulator, SMA, said it had received a number of complaints from local residents and that it expected the mining ...

Report: Peru improves mining investment environment

Feb 26, 2015· "Trying to streamline permit process, building infrastructure available to citizens and industry." Latin America's top five mining environments according to the survey were Chile (13), Peru (30), Mexico (33), Brazil (52) and Colombia (58).

COVID-19 in Chile: Information for American Citizens | U.S ...

Aug 06, 2021· Beginning April 5, Chilean citizens and residents of Chile will be required to request a permit from the Comisaría Virtual in order to depart Chile. The government of Chile has informed that such permits will be granted only in exceptional circumstances. Non-resident foreigners continue to be allowed to depart Chile.

Exclusive: Chile settles dispute with Albemarle over ...

Apr 23, 2021· Chilean regulators have settled a high stakes dispute over reserves data with top lithium producer Albemarle Corp, according to a letter viewed by Reuters, defusing a spat that may have led to the suspension of the company's permit to expand its operations in Chile. Chile in 2016 gave Albemarle approval to hike production from the lithium-rich Atacama salt flat on condition the miner prove its ...

Water fight raises questions over Chile lithium mining ...

Oct 18, 2018· Reuters/Ivan Alvarado. The shadow of a roof is cast on an old corral at Cejar lagoon at Atacama salt flat. For its part, SQM, controlled by Julio Ponce Lerou, a reclusive Chilean billionaire, says it already has all the brine it needs to produce more lithium. SQM …

Cal/EPA: The Streamlined Permitting Process

regulatory permits. The concerned groups feared that a hurried process would lead to oversights by the agency and reduced public participation. In contrast, business was optimistic about the proposed reforms. Business and industry in California must maintain over 255,000 operating permits, and compliance costs are frequently astronomical.

Indonesia launches online push to streamline investment ...

Aug 09, 2021· By Gayatri Suroyo, Reuters News. JAKARTA - Indonesia launched on Monday a website to process investment permits, which the government hailed as an important milestone in reforms aimed at making it easier and quicker to do business in Southeast Asia's largest economy. President Joko Widodo has vowed to overcome lingering hurdles such as red tape ...

Indonesia launches online push to streamline investment ...

Aug 09, 2021· Indonesia launches online push to streamline investment permits. JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia launched on Monday a website to process investment permits, which …

Global Legal Hackathon 2018 Observations: Embracing …

Jun 30, 2020· My previous article, Observations from the Global Legal Hackathon 2018: The Communal Dimension of Intellectual Property, considered the challenges in finding the right intellectual property norms for the unique context of a hackathon, where newly acquainted groups of project managers, lawyers, UX (user experience) designers and business students work cohesively and …

LMEWEEK-Chile to streamline mine permit process

Oct 22, 2014· LMEWEEK-Chile to streamline mine permit process. LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Chile's mining minister said she is working to streamline the increasingly cumbersome mine permit process in a bid to support an industry that is crucial for the country's economic growth. Resource intensive Chile is facing a slowdown in mining investment.

Chile tribunal breathes new life into controversial ...

Apr 16, 2021· A dds comment from Andes Iron. SANTIAGO, April 16 (Reuters) - A Chilean environmental tribunal has breathed new life into Andes Iron's controversial $2.5 billion Dominga copper and iron mining ...

With Everything Up Right Now, Where are the Value Buying ...

Apr 30, 2021· Chile's congressional mining committee approved a new version of a bill to ratify the country's mining royalty system that could stifle investment in the world's biggest copper-producing nation. The original text stated a flat 3% tax on sales, and the new version proposes marginal rate starting at 15% and could go up as much as 75%.

U.S. EPA weighs Taseko copper mining process akin to ...

Jun 30, 2021· U.S. EPA weighs Taseko copper mining process akin to fracking. by Reuters. Wednesday, 30 June 2021 15:07 GMT. By Ernest Scheyder. June 30 (Reuters) - Taseko Mines Ltd wants to produce copper in ...

ANALYSIS-For migrants, red tape turns Italian work permit ...

Jun 03, 2021· An interior ministry spokesman told Reuters figures updated to May 31 showed 14% of applications had been approved by the ministry, which had authorised the police to grant a work permit…

Environmental law and practice in Chile: overview ...

Law 20,600, which was published in the Official Gazette on 28 June 2012, established the new Environmental Courts. There are three in the country, located in the cities of Antofagasta, Santiago and Valdivia. Currently, only the Environmental Courts of Santiago and Valdivia are functioning because the Environmental Court of Antofagasta is still in the judge's selection process.

Increased Pandemic Automation Fuels Workforce Anxiety

Dec 17, 2020· Chile's mining regulator signed an agreement with CNP in October to streamline the permit process. BHP Group, the world's biggest miner, …

Chile's Codelco unit seeks value in copper impurities ...

Apr 07, 2017· In Chile, there is a growing pile of complex copper concentrate, which is partially treated ore that contains 0.5 percent or more arsenic, that most smelters cannot process for safety reasons.

EXCLUSIVE Chile copper giant Codelco plans India, SE Asia ...

SANTIAGO/BEIJING, July 21 (Reuters) - Chile state mining company Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, will seek to quadruple sales in Southeast Asia by 2023 and push further into the Indian market in an attempt to reduce a strong reliance on sales to China, the company told Reuters. The firm...

Ignoring Reliance on Imported Minerals Is Irresponsible ...

Jun 28, 2021· It now takes ten years or more for a mining company to obtain a permit to open a new mine. Repeated attempts in Congress to streamline the permitting process have failed. ... Chile …

Chile indigenous group to appeal Barrick ruling

Chile indigenous group likely to appeal Barrick ruling - lawyer. By Alexandra Ulmer. Reuters. 18 July 2013. SANTIAGO - A Chilean indigenous group will likely ask the Supreme Court to review a lower court decision on Barrick Gold Corp's Pascua-Lama gold mine, because the ruling does not go far enough to protect the environment, a lawyer representing the group told Reuters on Thursday.

Global Business Reports - Mining in the Shadow of COVID-19

May 12, 2020· Manuel Fumagalli, president of the National Society of Mining, Petroleum and Energy (SNMPE), said: "Permitting times and regulations have increased in the last decade, and as such the country has lost competitiveness," also commenting that the SNMPE is working with the government to streamline the permitting process, as the discussion to ...