Chileans are not convinced to approve a new Constitution – surveys
According to the latest Pulso Ciudadano survey conducted by the consulting firm Activa, 40.1% of respondents said they were not...
May 30, 2023Section
Chile News in English
Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Chile’s Central Bank says the local inflation problem has not been solved
By Matthew Malinowski Chile's Central Bank said there's no evidence that the slowdown in domestic inflation has taken hold, even...
May 29, 2023
Water shortage: Chile’s lithium industry in the Atacama Desert under scrutiny
Lithium mining in Chile's Atacama Desert exacerbates water stress in an already arid region. Debate rages over the industry's true...
May 29, 2023
What is benzene, the substance detected in the Chilean city of Quintero?
The Chilean authorities of the Superintendency of the Environment (SMA) warned of high levels of benzene in the air in...
May 27, 2023
Boric appoints new Chilean ambassador to Venezuela after years of estrangement
Chilean President Gabriel Boric appointed socialist Jaime Gazmuri Mujica as Chile's ambassador to Venezuela.
May 27, 2023
Chile launches National Sovereignty Strategy for Food Security
Chile launched this Thursday the National Sovereignty Strategy for Food Security "Together we feed Chile", which seeks to guide the...
May 26, 2023
Copper price in free fall: why it is falling and the “China effect”
By Maolis Castro Copper is losing the gains accumulated during the beginning of this year. Weak data from China's economy...
May 25, 2023
Chile’s Codelco to lead negotiation of future lithium exploitation contracts in the Atacama Salt Flat
Chile's National Copper Corporation (Codelco) was appointed today to lead the negotiation process for future lithium contracts in the Salar...
May 25, 2023
Chile: Ministry of Finance introduces the use of ChatGPT
The Chilean Ministry of Finance's government lab approved OpenAI's ChatGPT Plus, citing the artificial intelligence platform's "specialization
May 24, 2023