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2010 Chilean Mine Rescue Fast Facts - KESQ

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera travels to Copiapo, where the mine is located, to meet with officials. August 22, 2010 – The miners send up a note tied to a probe which was lowered by ...


Chilean stocks, peso tumble after Boric elected president ...

Chile's local stock benchmark index closed down 6.2% after falling as much as 7.45%. Lithium miner SQM fell 14% on its largest daily volume since early November. The MSCI Chile stock index ...


Chile lower house OKs impeachment trial for President ...

Chilean prosecutors have opened an investigation into President Sebastian Pinera over the sale of a mining company through a firm owned by his children, which appeared in the Pandora Papers leaks ...


Chile president on new probe of mining operation | Euronews

Chilean President Sebastian Piñera said on Friday he did not welcome a new probe into the wrongdoings by a mining project owned by his family and located in an environmentally rich area.


Chile's mining industry unfazed by leftist Gabriel Boric's ...

The mining industry brushed aside risks posed by left-leaning politician Gabriel Boric's resounding victory in Chile's runoff presidential election Dec. 19, despite the president-elect's campaign promises to rein in the sector and raise fees. After winning roughly 56% of the vote in the second round of elections, 35-year-old Boric underscored ...


How 'Teaming' Saved 33 Lives in the Chilean Mining ...

Senior leaders in the Chilean government provided resources to support the on-site efforts. How senior leadership triggered extreme teaming. In Santiago, Chile's capital city, President Piæera and Laurence Golborne, the Minister of …


All 33 Chilean Miners Rescued in What Country's President ...

7:00. Last Worker Pulled From Chilean Mine. Crowds join President Sebastian Pinera in song as the final miner is rescued. Oct. 13, 2010— -- All 33 Chilean miners have ascended to freedom in what ...


Chile president on new probe of mining operation | Africanews

Chilean President Sebastian Piñera said on Friday he did not welcome a new probe into the wrongdoings by a mining project owned by his family and located in an environmentally rich area.


Chile's chamber of deputies votes to impeach President ...

Chilean President Sebastián Piñera arrives at La Moneda, the presidential palace in Santiago, Chile, on Nov. 8. (Esteban Felix/AP) ... The mining company at the center of the allegations ...


Leadership Lessons from the Chilean Mine Rescue

and. Herman B. Leonard. From the Magazine (July–August 2013) Summary. Reprint: R1307K Three years ago, when a cave-in at the San José mine in Chile trapped 33 men under 700,000 metric tons of ...


Prospects for Chile: New president, new constitution ...

Student protesters dressed as penguins carry an effigy of Chilean President Sebastian Pinera as they demonstrate against the effects of a potential mining project on Humboldt penguins, outside La ...


Chile president Piñera faces impeachment after Pandora ...

Wed 13 Oct 2021 14.50 EDT Opposition politicians have launched impeachment proceedings against Chile 's president, Sebastián Piñera, over possible irregularities in the sale of a mining company,...


Chilean stocks, peso tumble after Boric elected president ...

SANTIAGO/LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Chile's peso fell and its dollar-denominated stock index slumped 10% on Monday after leftist Gabriel Boric comprehensively wonthe copper exporter's presidential...


Chilean president impeached over Pandora Papers revelation ...

Chilean President Sebastián Piñera has been impeached by the lower house of Chile's congress, setting up a Senate trial over whether to remove him due to allegations he favored the sale of a ...


Case Study: Chilean Mining Rescue and Summary

3. The Chilean Mining Accident On 5th August, 2010, there was a massive rock collapse in the San José copper and gold mine, located in the northern part of Chile. 700 metric tons (771.6 US tons) of rock caved in the mine, trapping thirty-three men 700 meters (2,300 feet) underground and five kilometers (three miles) from the mine's entrance.


Chilean legislators impeach president after Pandora Papers ...

ICIJ partners, the Chilean Center for Investigative Reporting (CIPER) and Labot, reported that in December 2010, nine months into Piñera's first term as president, his children sold their part in a mining company for $152 million …


Is Incoming Chilean President Boric a Friend or Foe to Mining?

One of those issues, mining, remains in the balance as some of the world's biggest mining companies wait for decisions and the new president to set the tone through policy. A Liberal Shift Boric, who is 35, will be the youngest leader of Chile and most liberal since President Salvador Allende, who left behind a 17 year long excruciating ...


Contested Chilean mining project given crucial boost under ...

Contested Chilean mining project given crucial boost under billionaire President Pinera. August 12, 2021 1:20 pm. A regional environmental evaluation commission in Chile on Wednesday approved a controversial mining project close to a national reserve that is home to a vulnerable species of penguin, despite protests from activists.


Chilean Mine Rescue Fast Facts - CNN

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera travels to Copiapo, where the mine is located, to meet with officials. August 22, 2010 - The miners send up a …


Chile opposition moves to impeach Pinera over Pandora ...

Chile's opposition on Wednesday moved to impeach the country's president, Sebastian Pinera, for the controversial sale of a mining company through a firm owned by his children, which appeared in ...


Analysis-Chile Miners Brace as President Elect Signals ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's mining sector is bracing for tighter environmental rules ahead after President-elect Gabriel Boric pledged to oppose a controversial $2.5 billion iron-copper mine that ...


KPOC Appoints New CEO/President With 45 Years' Experience ...

Guy Papineau Was Also Appointed A Director Of The Company: Has The Experience & Key Personal Connections In Chilean Mining Industry HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / June 29, 2020 / Kimberly Parry Organics, Corp. ("KPOC" or the "Company") (OTCPINK:KPOC), today announced that, it has appointed a key player in the Chilean mining …


Chilean President Sebastián Piñera to be criminally ...

Chilean President Sebastián Piñera to be criminally investigated due to Pandora Papers revelations The national prosecutor's office said it will open an investigation of a controversial mining deal due to new evidence uncovered in the largest ever offshore data leak. By Brenda Medina and Malia Politzer Image: Javier Torres/AFP via Getty Images


2010 Copiapó mining accident - Wikipedia

Chile's President, Sebastián Piñera, cut short an official trip and returned to Chile in order to visit the mine. Exploratory boreholes about 16 centimeters (6.3 in) in diameter were drilled in an attempt to find the miners.


Chile's mining industry unfazed by leftist Gabriel Boric's ...

President Diego Hernández of La Sociedad Nacional de Minería, Chile's national mining society, congratulated Boric and expressed a "willingness to collaborate to work on an agenda that allows mining to continue contributing to the development of Chile," according to a Dec. 19 statement.


Chilean Senate to Decide the Fate of President Piñera ...

On Tuesday, the Chilean Senate began the final hearing in the impeachment procedure of President Sebastian Piñera for his involvement in the Dominga mining company deal, which was denounced by the Pandora Papers. Once the Lower House approved the impeachment on Nov. 9, the Senate will analyze whether to remove Piñera and prohibit him …


Chile president on new probe of mining operation

Chile President On New Probe Of Mining Operation Chilean President Sebastian Piñera said on Friday he did not welcome a new probe into the wrongdoings by a mining project owned by his family and located in an environmentally rich area. Written By Associated Press Television News IMAGE: AP


Analysis: Chile miners brace as president elect signals ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile's mining sector is bracing for tighter environmental rules ahead after President-elect Gabriel Boric pledged to oppose a controversial $2.5 billion iron-copper mine that was approved in August after years of legal wrangling. "To destroy the world is to destroy ourselves," Boric told a cheering crowd in his ...


Chilean President Grabs Limelight in Miners' Rescue

Chilean President Grabs Limelight in Miners' Rescue. By Mac Margolis On 10/13/10 at 5:00 PM EDT. Chilean President Sebastian Pinera (right) hugs rescued miner Mario Sepulveda after the miner was ...


Chilean miners are rescued after 69 days underground - HISTORY

Chilean miners are rescued after 69 days underground. On October 13, 2010, the last of 33 miners trapped nearly half a mile underground for more than two months at a caved-in mine in northern ...