Native communities want in on Chile's lithium production

Tuesday, April 8th 2025 - 19:25 UTC The involvement of Indigenous groups in mining at a managerial level is rare in Latin America Lickanantay Indigenous communities in Chile's Atacama Desert are negotiating with mining giants Codelco and SQM to secure …

Chile's Labor Minister resigns to run for president

    Tuesday, April 8th 2025 - 08:26 UTC Jara was deemed the Communist Party's best option Jeannette Jara resigned Monday as Chile's Labor Minister after being chosen by the Communist Party to run for president. She announced her decision after …

A survivor’s journey from Chile’s dictatorship to Montreal

For the survivors of Chile’s 1973 coup d’état, the memories are still vivid. The rumble of fighter jets over Santiago [Chile’s capital], the crackle of gunfire in the streets, and the terror of loved ones who never returned are a deep wound in the hearts …

Chile’s lithium reserves are 28% higher than earlier estimates, studies reveal

Chilean national mining company ENAMI has revealed that its Salares Altoandinos project could increase the country’s lithium resources by 28%. The announcement was made during CESCO Week 2025, a key event for mining sector leaders, based on data from an …

Chile's Antofagasta expects copper demand to defy tariff turmoil

By Fabian Cambero and Daina Beth Solomon SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The trade war stirred by U.S. tariffs raises a risk for metal demand, the head of Chile's Antofagasta said, although he predicted AI and other technology could offset any loss of traditional …

Rare Colocolo Cat Captured on Trail Cam in Chile Sauntering up as if on a Catwalk (Watch)

credit – Colocolo Project, via Instagram A conservation nonprofit in Chile has delighted South American ecologists with the daytime camera trap footage of a Pampas cat, an extremely rare, non-endangered, and little-understood small wildcat species. Named …

Cornell’s high-powered telescope reaches its destination in Chile

ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The first component of the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope, or FYST, has arrived at its destination, the Cerro Chajnantor mountaintop at Chile’s Parque Astronómico Atacama. According to the Cornell Chronicle, FYST will be the most …

Easy Cold Cucumber Chile Sesame Noodles

When it comes to our noodle preferences, we can be kind of hot and cold. Which is why this easy-to-make dish from Lauren Toyota’s cookbook Hot For Food Vegan Comfort Classics hits the spot. What you need: 1 pound flat rice noodles 2 English cucumbers 2 …

Chile inks carbon trading pact with Singapore, fifth country to do so

The implementation agreement to collaborate on carbon credits was signed by Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu and Chile’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Alberto van Klaveren on April 7.PHOTO: MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY SINGAPORE – …

New, powerful telescope facility in Chile to film 10-year long 'movie' of the sky