SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Canadian miner Lundin must permanently close its Alcaparrosa copper mine in Chile, the South American nation's environmental regulator said on Thursday, after a massive sinkhole cracked open near the small mine in 2022.

Dozens of boxes holding mirrors are placed along a remote desert hill in northern Chile as workers make progress in the construction of the Extremely Large Telescope, planned as one of the most capable astronomical observatories ever assembled.

Chile’s environmental authority SMA ordered on Thursday the “total and definitive” closure of Lundin Mining’s (TSX: LUN) Alcaparrosa mine, as a result of an almost three-year long probe into a massive sinkhole that emerged near the operation in 2022.

Chile’s congress has approved a landmark reform to its private pension system whose meagre payouts fuelled disruptive mass demonstrations six years ago that roiled the politics of the prosperous South American nation.

Chile, home to the world’s biggest lithium reserves, is confident that investors will compete for licenses to drill new deposits even amid a worsening global glut that’s squeezing the battery-metal industry.

Yogurt sauce is one of the secrets to an easy but exceptionally good roast chicken dinner, like this one from Yossy Arefi. Even the plainest chicken — salted well, please! — is delicious when it’s served with Greek yogurt and a squeeze of lemon.

Banco De Chile (XSGO:CHILE) is set to release its Q4 2024 earnings on Jan 31, 2025. The consensus estimate for Q4 2024 revenue is $765.56 billion, and the earnings are expected to come in at $3.16 per share.

CERRO ARMAZONES, Chile (Reuters) - Dozens of boxes holding mirrors are placed along a remote desert hill in northern Chile as workers make progress in the construction of the Extremely Large Telescope, planned as one of the most capable astronomical observatories ever assembled.

Venezuela Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello, an ally of strongman Nicolás Maduro, is accused of ordering the assassination in Santiago, Chile, allegedly carried out by transnational crime gang Tren de Aragua.

Chilean authorities conducted large-scale raids throughout Santiago this week that authorities say led to the arrest of more than a dozen gang members linked to the murder of a Venezuelan dissident. A

A dedicated group in Chile recreates WWII battles with stunning accuracy and historical passion.