Developed in the Atacama Region and funded by Mitsubishi Corporation Inversiones Limitada, Chile (MCI), this project aims to develop a water supply planning software, open to all interested parties, that can be used by the mining industry, government agencies,...
Study to analyse and survey the social aspects of closing the client’s mine site to identify the key issues to be addressed in the closure planning process and a proposed work plan. Client: BHP Minerals Americas
The project’s objective was to study the potential of a small-scale IOCG deposit to recover valuable elements from the conventional copper recovery process. It also included identifying and designing alternative processes to add value and diversify the...
The SMI-ICE-Chile researcher co-authored the article “Impacts of land use change on an urban watershed,” recently published by the Centre for Water Resources for Agriculture and Mining (CRHIAM in Spanish) at Universidad de Concepción. This article is part...
Dr. Éléonore Lèbre, a Sustainable Minerals Institute specialist in environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks in the mining industry, visited Chile to learn more about the context of copper and lithium mining and the work of SMI-ICE-Chile. The leading...
