Chuquicamata: 2 of 4
COVID-19
Mining slows down in Chile
Chile miners shutting down to prevent virus spread
23 March 2020
ENVIRONMENT
Codelco desal plant contract goes to Marubeni consortium
BOOT contract for initial 840L/s desalination plant has been awarded
05 November 2019
PROCESSING
SNC-Lavalin, Codelco reach settlement
SNC-Lavalin says it has reached a "full and final settlement" with Codelco over a plant contract
14 October 2019
TECHNOLOGY
Codelco adds a hybrid LHD at El Teniente
El Teniente gradually going electric
26 April 2019
TECHNOLOGY
Sandvik to automate and digitalise Chuquicamata underground mine
Sandvik will deliver AutoMine and OptiMine solutions to Codelco's Chuquicamata mine in Chile
23 April 2019
MINE OF THE MONTH
Copper art
After 102 years, Chuquicamata lays claim to being the largest surface pit in the world
11 December 2017
PROCESSING
MECS supplies tech to Codelco plants
MECS will supply sulphuric acid production technology for Codelco's two new plants
04 April 2017
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