{"id":234645,"date":"2023-08-14T21:00:50","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/?p=234645"},"modified":"2023-08-14T21:00:55","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T13:00:55","slug":"codelco-seeks-environmental-permit-to-extend-ministro-hales-mines-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/codelco-seeks-environmental-permit-to-extend-ministro-hales-mines-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Codelco Seeks Environmental Permit To Extend Ministro Hales Mine\u2019s Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;CNR NEWSLETTER&#8221; module_class=&#8221;cnl-wrapper&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; module_class=&#8221;cnr-nl-header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<div class=\"cnl-header\">\n<div class=\"cnl-type\">NATURAL RESOURCES<\/div>\n<div class=\"cnl-issue\">News<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Logo&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Logo&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<div class=\"cnl-logo\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/legal\/newsletters\/cnl_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Charltons Natural Resources\" \/>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Banner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Banner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<div class=\"cnl-banner\">\n<div class=\"cnl-banner-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/legal\/news\/2023\/08\/codelco-seeks-environmental-permit-to-extend-ministro-hales-mines-operations.jpg\" alt=\"Codelco Seeks Environmental Permit To Extend Ministro Hales Mine\u2019s Operations\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"cnl-title\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.2)\">\n<div>\n<span>August 2023<\/span>\n<h1>Codelco Seeks Environmental Permit To Extend Ministro Hales Mine\u2019s Operations<\/h1>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chile\u2019s state-owned copper producer, Codelco, has filed a request for an environmental permit to extend the operational lifespan of its Ministro Hales mine with an investment of $2.5 billion. This request indicates a potential extension of the mine\u2019s operations by 30 years without changing the current production process. The project\u2019s goal is to increase the mine\u2019s copper concentrate production capacity from 700,000 metric tons per year to 830,000 tons, and elevate the mineral processing rate from annual average of 57,000 tons to 65,000 a day.<\/p>\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/chile-mining-copper\/chiles-codelco-requests-permit-for-2-5-billion-ministro-hales-mine-extension-idUSKBN2ZC3HH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/chile-mining-copper\/chiles-codelco-requests-permit-for-2-5-billion-ministro-hales-mine-extension-idUSKBN2ZC3HH<\/a><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Button Navs&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;navs&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<div class=\"cnl-bott-navs\">\n<div><span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/chinas-overseas-metals-and-mining-investments-set-to-hit-record-in-2023\/\" target=\"_self\">China\u2019s Overseas Metals And Mining Investments Set To Hit Record In 2023<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/south-african-mining-hit-by-power-outages-and-transport-disruptions\/\" target=\"_self\">South African Mining Hit By Power Outages And Transport Disruptions<\/a><span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Legal Advice&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Legal Advice&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<div class=\"cnl-legal-advice\">\n<h3>This newsletter is for information purposes only.<\/h3>\n<p>Its contents do not constitute legal advice and it should not be regarded as a substitute for detailed advice in individual cases.\nTransmission of this information is not intended to create and receipt does not constitute a lawyer-client relationship between Charltons and the user or browser.\nCharltons is not responsible for any third party content which can be accessed through the website.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not wish to receive this newsletter please let us know by emailing us at <a href=\"mailto:unsubscribe@charltonslaw.com\">unsubscribe@charltonslaw.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Footer&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Footer&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<div class=\"cnl-footer\">\n        <div class=\"cnl-footer-award\">\n                <div>\n                       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/legal\/newsletters\/cnl_logo_footer.png\">\n                        <h2>Boutique Transactional Law Firm of the Year 2020<\/h2>\n                        <span>Asian Legal Business Awards<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>        \n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cnl-foot-address\">\n        <div>Hong Kong Office: Dominion Centre, 12th Floor, 43-59 Queen\u2019s Road East, Hong Kong Tel: + (852) 2905 7888 Fax: + (852) 2854 9596<\/div>\n        <div>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charltonslaw.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.charltonslaw.com<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NATURAL RESOURCES News August 2023 Codelco Seeks Environmental Permit To Extend Ministro Hales Mine\u2019s Operations &nbsp; Chile\u2019s state-owned copper producer, Codelco, has filed a request for an environmental permit to extend the operational lifespan of its Ministro Hales mine with an investment of $2.5 billion. 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