Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 5
Chile Political
SWOT — 7
Chile Economic SWOT — 8
Chile
Business Environment SWOT — 8
Special Focus: Outlook For
Global Mining — 9
Table: Biggest Chinese Acquisitions In
Australia Since 2005 — 10
Table: Global Mining – Top
Five Companies By Market Capitalisation (US$mn) — 13
Table: Global Mining – Key Players’ Future Investment Plans
(selected projects) — 13
Industry Trends And
Developments — 15
Overview — 15
Table:
Mines In Chile — 16
Regulatory
Structure — 16
Key Metals
Projects — 19
Iron ore — 19
Gold — 20
Copper — 21
Uranium — 26
Business Environment — 27
Regional Overview – Americas — 27
Table: Americas
Mining Business Environment Rankings — 27
Chile –
Business Environment Ranking — 28
Limits Of Potential
Returns — 28
Risks To Realisation Of
Returns — 28
Legal Issues — 29
Table:
BMI’s Legal Framework Ratings — 29
Labour
Force — 31
Table: Chile – Demographic Indicators,
2000-2030 — 32
Table: Regional Labour Force
Quality — 33
Foreign Investment
Policy — 33
Table: Chile’s Annual FDI Inflows,
2000-2006 — 35
Table: Latin America’s Annual FDI
Inflows, 2004-2006 — 35
Political
Environment — 36
Industry Forecast
Scenario — 38
Metals Price
Outlook — 38
Table: Stock Levels At London Metals Exchange
Warehouses (tonnes) — 41
Global Industry
Overview — 41
Regional Analysis — 42
Chile – Mining Industry Forecast — 44
Table: Chile
Mining Industry Forecast — 45
Competitive
Landscape — 46
Table: Chile’s Mining Sector –
Key Players — 46
Company Monitor — 47
Codelco — 47
Collahuasi — 49
Antofagasta — 50
Appendices — 51
Appendix A: Global Assumptions — 51
Global — 51
Table: Global Assumptions,
2007-2013 — 52
Economic Activity — 52
Table: Global And Regional Real GDP Growth, 2006-2012 (% change
y-o-y) — 53
Table: Developed States’ Real GDP
Growth, 2008-2010 — 54
Table: Emerging Markets’ Real
GDP Growth, 2008-2010 — 55
Monetary
Policy — 55
Table: Developed Market Exchange Rates,
2006-2010 (average) — 56
Table: Emerging Market Exchange
Rates, 2006-2010 (average) — 56
Commodities — 57
Appendix B: Business Environment
Ratings — 58
Ratings Overview — 58
Table: Mining Business Environment Indicators — 59
Table:
Weighting Of Components — 60
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