Kaiser Codelco Plan: US$2,150 Handout for Chileans
Kaiser Codelco plan: Chilean candidate Johannes Kaiser proposed partly privatising Codelco and paying each citizen up to 2 million pesos...
July 31, 2026Section
Chile News in English
Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Chile Environmental Approvals Fast-Track US$20B Projects
Chile environmental approvals topped US$20 billion in under 150 days, part of a push to speed permitting for mining and...
July 31, 2026
Coca-Cola Embonor Doubles Profit to US$52M Despite Bolivia Hit
Chilean Coca-Cola bottler Embonor more than doubled its first-half profit to about US$52 million, even as its Bolivia operation slumped...
July 31, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso
Chile's S&P IPSA climbed 0.87% on Thursday, with bank stocks surging while SQM slipped on lithium uncertainty.
July 31, 2026
Chile Satellite Fleet to Hit 10 as Air Force Builds at Home
Chile's Air Force is building a national satellite constellation of up to 10 spacecraft, most assembled at home, and put...
July 31, 2026
Chile vs Colombia for Digital Nomads — Colombia’s US$1,670-a-Month Income Test
Colombia has a digital nomad visa; Chile does not. Income tests, fees, waiting times and the 183-day tax rules for...
July 30, 2026Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso
The S&P IPSA gained 0.52% to 10,936 on Wednesday, led by SQM and Falabella, while the peso weakened to 933.63...
July 30, 2026
Chile Reworks Prison Concessions to Unlock US$2.65 Billion in Works
Chile is overhauling its prison-concession model to accelerate an estimated US$2.65 billion in new facilities, adding over 15,000 places by...
July 29, 2026
Chile Private Mining to Pay Record US$8 Billion to State
Chile’s private mining sector is projected to pay a record US$8,039 million to the state in 2026, driven by copper...
July 29, 2026