CHILEAN MINING LEADER HOPES UNREST WILL NOT SLOW FOREIGN INVESTMENT INTO LITHIUM-FOCUSED SECTOR

THE LEADER of the Chilean mining association Consejo Minero has claimed that he has seen no evidence that the unrest that has wracked Chile since October may reduce investment into the country’s important mining sector, which accounts for around of a third of global lithium supplies. The organisation’s executive president Joaquín Villarino told influential Chilean radio show, PAUTA y Bloomberg, a joint venture between the international financial data service and a national Chilean radio station: "I have not heard anyone so far say I will not invest more in ...


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