Chile’s Strategic Move in Lithium Sector
On Tuesday, Chile declared its intention to secure a controlling interest in exploring and exploiting significant and safeguarded salt flats
March 27, 2024Section
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SQM’s Bold Lithium Expansion in Chile
SQM is expanding its lithium refinery in Chile's Atacama Desert with a $490 million project to meet the rising demand...
March 22, 2024
Chilean Peso: Standout Volatility in a Stabilizing Latin America
While global currency volatility declines, the Chilean peso remains an outlier in Latin America, defying the region's trend toward stability.
March 20, 2024
Chile Ignites Energy Innovation with Major Battery Storage
Chile has become a green energy leader in a new development by launching Latin America's largest battery storage facility.
March 19, 2024
Chile’s United Stand: Citizens Favor Military Action Against Crime
In Chile, a strong 89% of citizens favor deploying the military in Santiago and other cities to combat drug trafficking.
March 18, 2024
Chile Witnesses Slight Economic Uplift in 2023
In 2023, Chile's economy experienced an unexpected surge, successfully overcoming the anticipated sluggish growth.
March 18, 2024
Chilean Mayors Request Military Assistance Amid Security Crisis
In Chile, a rising wave of crime prompts mayors from various political backgrounds to seek military help
March 14, 2024
Chile’s 2024 Economic Uptick
The Central Bank of Chile announced that the country anticipates a 1.8% economic growth in 2024, with expectations to reach...
March 13, 2024
Chile’s $30 Billion Trade in Early 2024
Between January and February 2024, Chile's trade totaled $30.184 billion, marking a minor decline of 0.73% compared to the previous...
March 13, 2024