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Tag: Codelco

  • Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 - 03:47 UTC

    Chile and France sign deal for development of uranium

    France is a global leader in nuclear energy, with nuclear reactors providing 80% of its energy.

    Chile and France on Saturday signed a deal promoting the exploration and development of uranium. The deal between the state-owned Codelco (copper mining company) formalizes France’s ability to source minerals, including uranium, from Chile’s mining sector.

  • Friday, April 23rd 2010 - 01:40 UTC

    Chile’s nationalized copper company taps private sector CEO

    Diego Hernández Cabrera has worked for the world’s main mining corporations

    Chile’s nationalized copper company—and the largest copper company in the world—has a new CEO. Diego Hernández Cabrera, a current executive with International mining giant BHP Billiton, was appointed unanimously this week as CEO by Codelco’s board of executives.

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