Case study: Codelco Flashcards
1
Q
Employees
A
67,000
2
Q
Key facts
A
Largest copper mine
Controls 20% world reserves
3
Q
Issues
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Chuquicamata used to be home to 25,000 people
Trace elements, GHG and sulphur dioxide from pit
Agriculture and water quality at risk
Pressure from the chinese economy
4
Q
Tried to fix with
A
Relocated to Calama
$600 million on emissions
Calama has investment from Codelco