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Gonzalo Silva
REGIONAL MANAGER FLOW CONTROL BUSINESS LINE, VALMET
"After acquiring the Flowrox portfolio, we expect to double our revenues from the mining industry by 2023 and boost our flow control line with local stock."
Luis Izquierdo
CEO, ANDES MOTOR
"Andes Motor has a wide variety of machinery for mining, and we are expanding our offerings with electric machines."
Andrés Costa
MANAGING DIRECTOR CHILE & PERU, TAKRAF GROUP
"Considering the current consolidation in the supplier market, we believe there is a tremendous opportunity."
Rosario Urrutia
COUNTRY MANAGER, STANTEC
"I observe two main issues that are driving demand for our services: first, water management, and second, mine closure, because a growing number of mines in Chile are in the last phase of their life cycle."
Joshua Olmsted
PRESIDENT AND COO - AMERICAS, FREEPORT MCMORAN
"We see an opportunity to leverage and advance leaching to enable us to grow our production profile with the minimum capital possible."
Daslav Curkovic
VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, PRO DRILLING
"This year, our primary goal was to have 90% of our drill rigs in operation. We have been successful, and currently, nearly all of our equipment is in use."
Claudio Toro
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, MINESENSE TECHNOLOGIES
"Reconciliation reduces variability in feeding the mill, reducing the cost of water, energy, and reagents per tonnage. We also minimize the impact on communities by reducing dilution, as this lowers the tailings per ton of metal produced."
Andrés Souper
GENERAL MANAGER, GLENCORE CHILE
"When Lomas Bayas began operations, its projected useful life was only 12 years. Today, we are about to celebrate our 25th anniversary, demonstrating our ability to adapt to changes in the industry."
Joaquín Villarino
PRESIDENT, CONSEJO MINERO
"Chile needs a long-term vision for the mining industry and a continuous design of public policies that promote the adequate extraction of critical minerals for the global energy transition."
Claudio Lesch
PRESIDENT SOUTH AMERICA, AUSENCO
"Expediting the permitting process would help dramatically. Today, lots of projects are expansions or smaller projects, which take less time to bring to production through the permitting process."
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