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Women’s Day in Santiago
By Kendall Thiele / The Santiago Times It was the International Day of Women: a day to acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of women as well as to bring awareness to the inequalities women still […]
Month: March 2017
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Chilean miner Enami seeks partners to develop 11 projects
Representatives of Chilean state mining firm Enami is is Canada this week to seek partners to boost medium scale projects. The meetings will take place at the 2017 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada Summit. […]
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Ministra Williams dicta charla magistral “Chile, destino de inversión minera”, en PDAC 2017, Canadá
Además de caracterizar el potencial geológico, la autoridad presentó atractivos que tiene el país para el desarrollo de proyectos extractivos. “Chile, explorando el futuro” fue el nombre del seminario que encabezó la ministra de Minería, […]
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Forbes 2016 World’s Billionaires: Meet The Richest People in Chile
SANTIAGO — Chile is home to 11 billionaires in South America, out of whom 10 have made it to the list of Forbes’ 2016 billionaire rankings. The Forbes Billionaires list is a snapshot of wealth […]
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7,000 politicians including Chilean parliamentarians asked to reveal their taxes
By Mohsin Abbas / Publisher, The Santiago Times SANTIAGO — In a global initiative – The Tax Disclosure Project – a London-based organization has written letters to 7,000 politicians in 20 countries asking them to […]
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PDAC applauds Government of Canada’s commitment to support capital raising for minerals industry
TORONTO — The Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of Natural Resources, announced the renewal of the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit (METC) for one year, along with the maintenance of the flow-through share system, during his address […]
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Chile’s state rail company sued over 2016 bridge collapse
By Ross Brown / The Santiago Times SANTIAGO — Three lawsuits have been filed against Chile’s state-owned rail company Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado (EFE) following the collapse of a railway bridge into the […]
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Santiago among Top 10 Cities with Worst Traffic Jams in 2017
By Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO — Believe it or not, Chile’s capital city has been ranked among top 10 cities in the world that have the worst traffic during rush hour. […]
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Time gets even harder: Homeless woman held for ‘modifying’ Viña del Mar flower clock
By Kendall Thiele/ The Santiago Times Viña del Mar — Authorities in Chile’s capital city have held a homeless woman for causing damage to the iconic flower clock in Viña del Mar. Melany Martínez, 50, […]
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Taxi drivers divided over ‘super Monday’ boycott in Santiago
By Kendall Thiele/ The Santiago Times SANTIAGO — Leaders from the Guild of Taxi Drivers have met with Transportation Minister Carlos Melo, reaching an agreement to discontinue the organized boycott that had been announced for […]