Codelco, Rio Tinto push forward lithium venture, easing jitters
Companies met this week to discuss the early-stage Maricunga lithium project, as well as two copper exploration project in Chile.
CHART: Copper price slump devastating Chile state finances
Amid a broad rally in mining and metals, the red metal's performance has been lacklustre managing only a 2.2% gain in 2016, following a drop of 26% last year. Chile is responsible for nearly 30% of the world's primary output...
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