Chile’s Mining Royalty Law to Redistribute $244 Million USD Across Regions in 2025

Chile’s new Mining Royalty Law will inject $244 million USD into regional and municipal budgets in 2025, marking the country’s largest fiscal decentralization effort since the return to democracy. Coquimbo is set to receive $17 billion pesos, with major budget increases in communes like Andacollo and Monte Patria.

Aurora Williams Highlights Chile’s Mining Leadership at Expomin 2025

Aurora Williams

Chile’s Mining Minister Aurora Williams opened Expomin 2025 by highlighting the country’s $83 billion investment pipeline and its leadership in mining innovation and sustainability. The event positions Chile as a global benchmark for a future-facing, collaborative, and technologically advanced mining industry.