By Harris M. Gomez Strategic Advisory for Latin American Market Entry Executive Summary For decades, the global mining story around Chile and Peru has mainly focused on copper. While it’s still true that these two Andean nations produce about 40% of the world’s...
Prepared by: Harris M. Gomez Date: May 2026 Executive Summary The global mining industry is experiencing a significant shift driven by the energy transition and rising geopolitical tensions. Copper, traditionally regarded as a key industrial metal, now gains strategic...
Written by Alonso Aquino – Associate, Peru Introduction The evolving war and geopolitical tensions between Iran and United States have once again exposed the structural fragilities embedded within global supply chains, particularly those tied to energy security and...
Written by Ian Cardenas – Associate Earlier in 2026, the Chilean government has officially presented the National Critical Minerals Strategy, a policy framework designed to position the country as a key global supplier of minerals essential for the energy transition....
Written by Alonso Aquino – Associate, Peru The sustained increase in global mineral prices—particularly copper, gold, and silver—has reinforced Latin America’s strategic importance in the global mining industry. Copper, essential for electrification and energy...
