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SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A free trade agreement struck on Wednesday (Jan 26) between Singapore and a bloc of countries consisting of Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru is set to give the Republic greater access to what is collectively the world's eighth largest economy, scrapping most tariffs on goods and allowing local companies to bid for government projects in the Americas.

Bill raises tariffs on firms operating in the world's top copper producing nation.

The Asian nation of Singapore Wednesday became the first country to join the Pacific Alliance as an Associated State to the group made up of Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru.

The $1.4bn Andina Transfer project turned the underground operation into an open pit mine, which holds 30% of Chile’s copper reserves.

Chile state-owned copper miner Codelco has cut the ribbon at its $1.4 billion Andina Transfer project at its namesake division, which allows the world’s largest copper […]

By Patricia Nieto Mariño Santiago, Jan 12 (EFE).- Chile, whose Atacama salt flat is home to one of the world’s largest lithium reserves, on Wednesday awarded extraction contracts for 160,000 tons of that raw material to a pair of private companies. But the move was criticized by some experts who say it leaves the country …

[output of the world's largest copper producer fell] according to foreign media reports, data released by the Chilean Copper Commission (Cochilco) recently showed that production of major copper mines, including Chile's national copper company (Codelco) and Escondida (Escondida), fell in November compared with the same period last year. In November, Codelco's production was 153800 tons, down 7.4 percent from a year earlier. Production fell 0.4% in the first 11 months compared with...

Despite the pullback in iron ore and copper prices, the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners made strong gains at the end of the year.

Codelco said that various permits had been processed last year to begin the exploration.

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