[Jan – 2026] Saudi Arabia signs MoUs on mineral resources cooperation with Chile, Canada, Brazil
[Jan – 2026] ‘The source of all life is here’: plan to mine lithium in Chilean salt flat sparks fears of water scarcity
[Jan – 2026] Wealth Minerals wins approval for lithium application in Chile
[Jan – 2026] SQM completes Codelco lithium merger after Chile court rejects appeal
[Jan – 2026] Saudi Arabia signs mineral cooperation deals with Chile, Canada, Brazil
[Dec – 2025] Codelco and Glencore agree to a Memorandum of Understanding to increase smelting capacity in Chile
[Dec – 2025] Chile regulator approves Codelco-SQM lithium deal hours after announcing audit
[Dec – 2025] Tianqi Lithium challenges SQM-Codelco deal in Chile’s Supreme Court
[Dec – 2025] Codelco and SQM form Novaandino Litio, the joint venture for the development of lithium in the Salar de Atacama
[Nov – 2025] Critical minerals core of India-Chile CEPA talks
[Nov – 2025] India, Chile to likely hold talks on proposed trade pact in December
[Nov – 2025] China grants conditional approval for Codelco-SQM lithium joint venture
[Nov – 2025] Enami, Rio Tinto mark milestone for US$3.2bn lithium project in Chile amid indigenous objections
[Oct – 2025] Chile fines Albemarle for lithium extraction violations
[Sep – 2025] Chilean government awards contract to Enami to exploit lithium in US$3bn project
[Sep – 2025] Chinese battery giant opens LatAm regional office in Chile, eyes multiple sectors including mining
[Sep – 2025] Chile will present its critical minerals supply strategy by the end of 2025
[Sep – 2025] Anglo-Teck merger to unlock Chile mine synergies, if Glencore signs off
[Aug – 2025] Chile’s leading presidential candidates agree to disagree on mining
[July – 2025] India In Talks With Chile, Peru To Secure Critical Minerals Under Free Trade Negotiations