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Miners continue to call for Chile royalty cool-head

With the definition of Chile’s new mining royalty regime nearing its conclusion, it was not as big a theme at the 2023 CRU World Copper Conference in Santiago, Chile as one might have thought, leaving the impression that the main battle to contain it has been won by the mining sector.

Miners continue to call for Chile royalty cool-head Miners continue to call for Chile royalty cool-head Miners continue to call for Chile royalty cool-head Miners continue to call for Chile royalty cool-head Miners continue to call for Chile royalty cool-head

Chile's mining minister Marcela Hernando

The new royalty proposal, will enter the Senate for a vote today (Wednesday). The royalty will take effect from 1 January 2024, is currently in the Senate's treasury committee.