Codelco, Chile’s state-run miner, has signed an agreement with Kutch Copper Ltd, a unit of Adani Enterprises. This agreement allows both companies to examine 3 copper prospects in Chile. Chile holds some of the world’s most attractive reserves and underexplored districts. The increased demand for copper is crucial for global energy transition. It is crucial
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The increasing pace of digital expansion in Chile is transforming how economies and societies operate. Data centers in the country are the backbone of the ecosystem supporting digital lifestyles, from smart buildings to hyper connected industries. The energy sector aims to evolve toward hybrid architectures to combine centralized, regional, and local edge computing. It aims
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Chile is at the forefront of the shift to renewable energy in South America and beyond. It benefits from the greatest level of green energy integration in their electricity framework. Solar and wind energy contribute to 39.5% of the nation’s electricity production. This renders renewable energy greater than thermal generation (36.8%) and hydrogen (21.3%). Chile
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Recently, Chile launched a 2 GW solar project in the Atacama Desert, a significant milestone in solar renewable energy. The project will harness the high solar irradiation potential of the Atacama Desert. This makes the region an ideal location for large-scale photovoltaic installations. This initiative is crucial to meeting Chile’s target for an 80% renewable
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Chilean Nuclear Energy Commission (CChEN) authorized a joint venture between state-owned miner Enami and Rio Tinto to extract 1.2mn metric tonnes of lithium metal from its project by 2060. This represents the largest lithium mining extraction permit ever granted outside of the Atacama region, according to Enami. The project is estimated at $3.2 million capex
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Colbún, Chile’s energy company, has started operations at a solar-powered green hydrogen facility in the Nehuenco thermoelectric complex. This move replaces fossil-based hydrogen used in generator cooling. The $1.6 million project operates independently from the national grid and uses PV power to produce hydrogen for the cooling system of its generators. The project includes a
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Argentina possesses significant potential to host the inaugural Stargate initiative in South America, fueled by renewable energy. This infrastructure would establish Argentina as a leader in artificial intelligence both regionally and globally, stimulate economic growth, and enhance opportunities nationwide. OpenAI and Sur Energy have entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) to investigate a large-scale
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Argentina’s government is working on a series of projects relevant to the hydrocarbon sector. The Senate of Argentina and the Chamber of Deputies are considering a new bill that would liberalize aspects of the biofuels market. This will allow major firms to participate, lift some price controls, and increase blend mandates. The reform aims to
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The Cuyo region in Argentina is revolutionizing the mining sector that extends beyond traditional extraction methods. With the upcoming annual Argentina Mining Cuyo 2025 conference, the country should expect technological innovation, government policy, and international investment to intersect to reshape the mining landscape. The region offers proximity to Pacific export routes while maintaining lower operational
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Central Puerto SA, Argentina’s power producer, has recently entered into a five-year contract to provide renewable energy to Axion Energy’s refinery located in Campana, Buenos Aires. According to the new agreement, 25% of the power usage by the refinery will be sourced from renewables, amounting to 60 GWh annually. The power will be sourced from
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