Newly released market study: Base Metals Mining in Chile to 2020 - a Focus on the Copper Industry

Chile has abundant metal and mineral resources, including gold, silver, coal, lead, iron ore and zinc. The country is well known for copper, and ranked first in terms of reserves at 209 million tonnes (Mt) as of January 2015.

Report Highlights

* Chile is also the world's largest producer of copper, with copper mine or metal content in the ore production of 5.7Mt in 2014.
* Chilean copper ores and concentrates are exported to countries such as China, Japan, India, South Korea and Brazil; the top five destinations for Chilean copper ores and concentrates. Chile itself consumes copper metal in nominal quantities, with an estimated copper metal consumption of 96,765t in 2014.
* The country's mineral industry is governed by the Ministry of Mining and the Ministry of Environment.

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Report Scope

The report contains an overview of the Chilean copper mining industry together with the key factors affecting the industry and demand for the commodity.

It also provides information about Chilean base metal (copper) reserves, historic and forecast data on copper mine production, consumption and trade, the competitive landscape and active, exploration and development copper projects.

Reasons to Get this Report

Gain an understanding of the copper mining industry in Chile, copper (base metal) reserves, historic and forecast data on copper mine production, consumption and trade, demand drivers, active, exploration and development copper projects, the competitive landscape and the country's fiscal regime.

Companies Mentioned in this Report: Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile, BHP Billiton Ltd.

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