PERUMIN 37: Peru and Chile Aim to Sell Copper Products to NASA in the Next 15 Years

At the PERUMIN 37 Mining Summit, Minister of Energy and Mines Jorge Luis Montero announced the ambitious “Project 51,” an initiative aimed at having Peru and Chile supply 51% of the world’s copper over the next 15 years and take a leap toward the industrialization of the red metal, with a view to supplying high-tech industries, including NASA.
Chile, Peru, and Mexico will account for almost half of global copper production by 2025

Latin America today accounts for almost half of the global copper supply thanks to production from Chile, Peru, and Mexico.
Codelco and Anglo American join forces to boost copper production at Andina-Los Bronces

Codelco and Anglo American signed an agreement to jointly develop the Andina-Los Bronces mining district in Chile, increasing copper production by 2.81 million metric tons and projecting tax revenues of US$5 billion through 2051.
Peru reaffirms its leadership in sustainable mining during CAMMA 2025 in Chile

The Minister of Energy and Mines, Jorge Luis Montero Cornejo, is participating in the XV Conference of Ministers of Mining of the Americas (CAMMA 2025), which is taking place on August 25th and 26th at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago, Chile.
India negotiates with Chile and Peru to secure critical minerals

India seeks to secure the supply of copper and critical minerals from Peru and Chile through a trade agreement, amid its strategy to reduce dependence on China and strengthen its technology industry.
2025 Sampling and Quality Control Congress Announces New Date and Confirms Presence of Experts from Australia, Brazil, and Chile

The technical event will take place on October 6th and 7th at the College of Engineers of Peru and is expected to attract over 300 professionals from the sector, with presentations on reconciliation, sampling, and metallurgical balance.
Codelco Remains World Copper Leader After Slight Lead Over BHP

Codelco retained its position as the world's largest copper producer in 2024, slightly surpassing BHP Group in annual production.