SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Copper production from Chilean state-run miner Codelco ticked up some 16.5% year-over-year in May, data from copper commission Cochilco showed on Thursday, climbing to 130,100 metric tons.

Cabo Froward sits at the “southernmost point” of South America; it’s a rugged and largely unexplored region slated to become a national park, Rewilding Chile said in a July 9 Instagram post. As part of this process, research teams have been conducting biodiversity surveys of the area.

Jara warned that after 50 years since the defeat of the right, his political descendants are trying to reinstate in Chile a past that limits freedoms, that violates rights, and that once again reactivates the idea of the ‘internal enemy’ in order to advance its cause of sweeping away social conquests that have taken so long to achieve.

Chile's central bank is expected to lower its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75% at its monetary policy meeting on July 28, a poll of analysts released by the bank showed on Thursday.

Firefighters in Chile scrambled Thursday to rescue residents and their pets from a building that filled with smoke from a fire in its basement.

Chile’s consumer prices fell twice as much as expected in June, pushing annual inflation to its lowest since September and fueling expectations that the central bank will resume interest rate cuts this month.

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Net income was $32.5 million, or an adjusted $1.14 per share, compared to adjusted net income of $32.5 million and adjusted $1.08 per share a year ago. The adjusted EPS tally was better than the $1.12 consensus estimate of analysts. Adjusted EBITDA was $79.0 million, compared to $71.0 million a year ago.

Chilean copper mines had their best month of export revenue in more than three years in June, with the increase in value outstripping price gains in a sign of rising production.

For decades, the political left has insisted that U.S. agents in Chile were complicit in the murder of two young Americans in 1973. The claim is false.

Chile's consumer prices posted in June their first monthly drop this year and the steepest since late 2023, data from statistics agency INE showed on Tuesday, fueling expectations that the central bank may resume monetary easing later this month.