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The resumption of operations will start with infrastructure work, the company said.

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's state-owned Codelco, the world's top copper miner, expects to gradually restart operations at some of its mining projects...

Codelco, the worlds largest copper producer announced that it will begin construction on a long-delayed US$1 billion desalination plant this year to supply its largest operations in northern Chile.

A local Chilean feminist group called Mujeres de Zona de Sacrificio Quinterohas forced the closure of a smelting plant that was causing local air pollution.

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The $1.6 billion Rajo Inca project seeks to extend the life of the small Salvador Division, which produced 53,000 tonnes of copper last year.

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean state-owned Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, is keeping its Rajo Inca project construction on hold to investigate a fatal accident that happened earlier this month, authorities and the company said on Monday.

The manufacture in Chile of an electric bus christened Queltehue, a wading bird native to the country, is another step towards electromobility and in the fight against pollution that triggers frequent

In June over 100 local residents, including children, were poisoned by sulfur dioxide.

Activists in Quintero-Puchuncaví Bay ‘sacrifice zone' hail closure of Codelco plant that poisoned their community