"We are now well on our way down that path with active exploration ongoing at both our projects, and we can expect to announce drill results from both Santa Cecilia and Margarita starting in the last half of 2023."
COUNTRY DIVISION MANAGER – PROCESS INDUSTRIES, AND MINING LEAD ABB
"Tools such as satellite communication technologies, fiber optics, and 5G have helped to implement remote work on a massive scale. The main mining clients, including Teck, are already operating remotely."
"As one of the largest land holders in the junior mining sector, Lithium Chile is encouraged by the recent announcement by President Boric in respect to the future of lithium in Chile."
"The industry is relatively conservative. Although there have been some excellent improvements in productivity, I would say that a global lack of qualified labor has driven the shift from mechanical to automated drills."
"Integrating advanced technologies that improve conveyor belt productivity is our central challenge, both to oversee rollers and pulleys operations, and to avoid or reduce fire risk."
"We can contribute to the green future of Chile while simultaneously providing cleaner energy to the mining industry; this is aligned with both our sustainability goals and market demand."
The Latin America Petrochemicals and Chemicals 2024 report, produced in alliance with APLA, explores the current state of these industries, the challenges they face, and the opportunities they offer.