by Luke Musto | Sep 20, 2021 | Chile, METS, Mining, Tenders + Opportunities
Written by Anamaria Correal Researchers from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in cooperation with the Centro de Excelencia en Geotermia de Los Andes (CEGA) and industrial partners, launched the BrineMine project to support sustainable development by combining...
by Luke Musto | Sep 9, 2021 | Chile, Mining
Written by Carla López V., Practice Lead (Chile) On September, 2018, a new bill was submitted before the Chilean Congress for the amendment of the specific mining royalty in Chile -in force since 2010- namely the “IEAM” (Spanish acronym for Impuesto Especifico a la...
by Luke Musto | Aug 26, 2021 | Chile, METS, Mining
Written by Rodrigo Cortés, Senior Mining Lawyer The ongoing reform to Chile’s Constitution has meant that the relationship between Mining and Sustainability in Chile has remained a key point of (sometimes heated) discussion. While some organisations highlight...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Australia, Chile
Written by Anamaria Correal, Trademark Attorney We often speak with clients to reinforce the importance of having good practices in place to protect their intellectual property. For many companies and businesses, their IP will often be the most valuable thing that...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Argentina, Australia, Chile, Colombia, Contracts, General, METS, Mining
There are times when mining equipment, technology, and services companies (METS) need to subcontract specific work to other companies. This can be anything from assistance with installations to specific parts/equipment needed to make up a larger solution they are...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Australia, Chile, Colombia, General, Intellectual Property, METS, Mining, Tenders + Opportunities
The intellectual property and technology belonging to Mining Equipment, Technology, and Services (METS) businesses will often be their most valuable assets. It is not at all uncommon for an entire company or business venture to be built around a single idea or...