"In today's mining landscape, conveyor belts incorporate advanced technologies such as antennas, sensors, and software to detect internal damages, facilitating scheduled replacements and avoiding unexpected downtimes."
"Mongolia does not yet have a nuclear power plant, but the new business of uranium is an important step for the country because it brings new knowledge while serving a growing market."
"First used widely in the oil and gas sector, our data and insights are now being applied by a wider range of corporates looking to find new energy and mineral resources to help advance the energy transition."
"One of the year's major successes was building three camps for 5,500 people for Collahuasi. It was our largest project to date and demonstrated our ability to overcome logistical challenges and deliver on time, within budget, and safely."
"Our two-year goal is to move from automation to autonomy. This means that our algorithms should be able to run industrial plants without human intervention."
"We plan to double our copper production by the end of the decade. There remains significant upside potential in the gold industry, and the copper operations are strategic and additive to that."
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.