Written by Ian Cardenas, Lawyer Chile is setting a bold new standard in sustainable mining innovation with the launch of Corfo’s fourth R&D Innovation Challenges for 2024. Backed by a substantial USD 14 million investment sourced from mining royalties in the...
Written by Ian Cardenas, Lawyer The Government of Chile has reaffirmed its strong commitment to the safety and health of workers, especially in sectors such as mining, a key industry for both the national and global economy. On August 9, 2024, as part of the...
Written by Ian Cardenas, Lawyer The Ministry of Mining of Chile, in collaboration with the National Service of Geology and Mining (Sernageomin), has announced the launch of a new benefit under the recently published Regulation of the Mining Code. This initiative...
Written by Ian Cardenas, Paralegal In an effort to catalyse economic growth and attract investment, the Chilean Government has unveiled two landmark bills poised to revolutionise the country’s permitting landscape. Among these, the Legislative Framework for...
In a major update to Australia’s Critical Minerals Strategy, the Australian government outlined the minerals that would be included in the Strategic Materials List (SML) in December 2023. The most significant minerals that have been included in the SML are both copper...
In a significant move aimed at bolstering its mining sector, the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mining (MINEM) has recently introduced a new Decree that marks a shift in the environmental certification procedures for mining companies. The key focus of this decree is...
