China’s BYD, Tsingshan Scrap Plans for Chile Lithium Plants as Price Collapses

Plunging lithium prices have forced Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Co. Ltd. and stainless steel producer Tsingshan Holding Group Co. Ltd. to cancel plans to build battery material plants in Chile, a setback for the Andean nation’s strategy to …

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Fitzroy Minerals updates drilling programs, Chile

Fitzroy Minerals Inc. [TSXV: FTZ; OTCQB: FTZFF] provided an update on the exploration activities within its portfolio of properties in Chile. At the Caballos Copper Project, a 2,700-metre, Phase 2 drilling program is underway. Drilling will focus on depth …

Copper output from Chile's Codelco climbs 15% in March

May 8 (Reuters) - Copper production from Chilean state-run miner Codelco ticked up nearly 15% year-over-year in March, data from copper commission Cochilco showed on Thursday, climbing to 123,200 metric tons. Codelco is the world's largest miner of the …

India, Chile Ink Terms of Reference for Comprehensive Free Trade Pact

They emphasised the importance of enhancing the existing trade framework to unlock new opportunities for growth. In this spirit, the two leaders acknowledged the signing of the mutually agreed Terms of Reference (ToR) and welcomed the launch of …

Chile's Copefrut forecasts 6% growth in cherry volume next season

Chilean company Copefrut expects growth in the 2025-2026 cherry export season. "This year we received 40 million kilos from producers, and I believe that this new season we will receive 46 million to 47 million kilos, so we estimate that we will grow …

India, Chile Make Progress On Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) India and Chile have signed the terms of reference (ToR) for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA), marking a significant advancement in their bilateral trade relations, the government said on Friday. …

China’s BYD, Tsingshan scrap plans for Chile lithium plants

SANTIAGO: Chinese automaker BYD and metals group Tsingshan are backing out of multi-million dollar plans to build lithium cathode plants in Chile, the country’s economic development agency said on Wednesday. The retreat by the two huge Chinese companies is …

AWS to Invest Over $4 Billion in New Cloud Infrastructure Region in Chile

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a landmark $4 billion investment to establish a new AWS South America (Chile) Region by the end of 2026. The cloud infrastructure region will consist of three Availability Zones and will provide Chilean organizations …

Amazon commits $4 billion in Chile for data centers

Amazon has committed to investing $4 billion in Chile to develop and maintain an Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure region of data centers in the South American country. The investment will support the construction, connection, operation, and …