On February 5th, 2016, Law N° 20,897 was published in the Official Gazette incorporating 3 new paragraphs into article 34 bis of the Electric Power Services General Law ("LGSE").

Chilean firms Carey, Cariola, Díez, Pérez-Cotapos & Cía Ltda, Philippi Prietocarrizosa & Uría (Chile) and Claro & Cía are advising the Latin American subsidiaries of Italian utilities company Enel on corporate reorganisations...

In an interview on 27 August, 2017, the Executive Vice-President of Chile's CORFO, Eduardo Bitran, announced that CORFO and the National Service of Geology and Mining are conducting surveys in the La Cobaltera area ...

Chile's national energy commission CNE published the final bidding terms for a national electric power supply auction.

On November 11th, Statute 20.551 was published in the Chilean Official Gazette, which regulates the closure of mining facilities.

Chile not only possesses the world's largest lithium reserves but also has unique advantages that should position it as a global leader in lithium production.

Piñera got 54.6 percent of the votes to 45.4 percent for center-left Sen. Alejandro Guillier, with nearly all the ballots counted.

Following Mexico’s initiative to discourage the use of carbon-intensive fuels, Chile's government has passed an environmental tax law with the objective of encouraging a shift to the use of clean air technologies.

On May 25, 2017 Decree No. 104 issued by the Ministry of Mining, which approved the Regulations on the delivery of general information obtained from basic geological exploration works...

In a relaxed atmosphere, in the Partners' Bar at Club 50 in Las Condes, a heterogeneous group of 18 opinion leaders associated with the world of innovation and copper was summoned by Clarke, Modet & Cº...

Chile is a country with a long shoreline and a scarcity of fresh water in the regions where most of the mining activity is developed...

The second stage of the reorganisation of Enel's Latin American assets has been concluded, which sees Chilectra Américas and Endesa Américas merge into Enersis Américas.

The Chilean government have announced the introduction of a tax reform bill that will introduce a new royalty system payable by copper miners. This bill contains a variable royalty rate...

The Chilean government wants to transform our country as the cheapest green hydrogen producer worldwide and to become a relevant player in this industry globally.

On January 27, 2018, five years after being presented before the National Congress, Law 21,064 that "Introduces modifications to the regulatory framework that rules water on inspection and sanctions matters", was enacted and published in the Official Gazette (Bulletin 8149-09) (the Law).

Panama is one of the the fastest growing and most dynamic economy in Latin America, with GDP growth of 6.0 percent in 2015 and estimated 6.3 percent in 2016.

The principal power sources in the jurisdiction are thermoelectric generation (56.8%), followed by conventional hydroelectric power (29.9%) and nonconventional renewable energies (NCRE) (13.3%).

En total sintonía con el nuevo lema que inspira a Clarke, Modet & Cº Chile, "crea sin límites, tus ideas son nuestros desafío", el miércoles 6, Carolina Del Río, director general de Clarke, Modet & Cº Chile, dio el "go" al Primer Encuentro de conversación "El cobre está de moda", como una manera de conversar, en un clima de confianza, sobre grandes temas que pueden impactar a nuestro desarrollo como país.

Signing a contract with a mining company in Chile can be an exciting time for foreign companies. It often comes after many trips to Chile...

Harris Gomez Group has been working with Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) businesses in Latin America for 16 years.