- Kathryn Johnson, Executive Vice President of Rio2 Limited, is overseeing copper and gold production at mines in Peru and Chile.
- Chile and Peru share the infrastructure of the Andean copper belt.
Chile and Peru are currently contributing to global copper supply risks due to their operational status.
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Updated Jul 20
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What happened
Chile and Peru are currently contributing to global copper supply risks due to their operational status.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A company operates three mines in Peru and holds exploration projects in Chile.Sub-event
- Chile and Peru together supply approximately one-third of the world's copper.Sub-event
Chile and Peru contribute to global copper supply risks.1 source
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The entities involved
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Chile
country in South America and Oceania, with a claim in Antarctica
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Peru
sovereign state in South America
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- AI and electrification are driving increased copper demand in Europe while labor disputes in Chile affect supply.