Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 5 SWOT
Analysis — 7 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 — 22
Uranium — 28 Business Environment — 30
Regional Overview – Americas — 30 Table: Americas
Mining Business Environment — 30 Chile – Business
Environment Ranking — 31 Limits Of Potential
Returns — 31 Risks To Realisation Of
Returns — 31 Legal Issues — 32 Table:
BMI’s Legal Framework Ratings — 32 Labour
Force — 35 Table: Chile – Demographic Indicators,
2000-2030 — 35 Table: Regional Labour Force
Quality — 37 Foreign Investment
Policy — 37 Table: Chile’s Annual FDI Inflows,
2000-2006 — 39 Table: Latin America’s Annual FDI
Inflows, 2004-2006 — 39 Political
Environment — 40 Macroeconomic
Outlook — 41 Table: Chile – Economic Activity, 2006
– 2013 — 44 Industry Forecast
Scenario — 45 Metal Prices
Outlook — 45 Aluminium — 45 Table: BMI
Aluminium Forecast — 45 Copper — 47
Table: BMI Copper Forecast — 47 Table: Stock Levels At
London Metals Exchange Warehouses (tonnes) — 49 Global
Industry Overview — 49 Regional
Analysis — 50 Chile – Mining Industry
Forecast — 52 Table: Chile Mining Industry
Forecast — 53 Competitive
Landscape — 55 Table: Chile’s Mining Sector –
Key Players — 55 Company Monitor — 56
Codelco — 56 Collahuasi — 58
Antofagasta — 59 Appendices — 60
Appendix A: Global Assumptions — 60 Table: Global
Assumptions, 2008-2013 — 60 Table: Global And Regional
Real GDP Growth And Exchange Rates, 2006-2011 — 61 Table:
Emerging Markets’ Growth, 2007-2013 — 63 Table:
Commodity Prices, 2007-2010 — 64 Appendix B: Business
Environment Ratings — 65 Ratings
Overview — 65 Table: Mining Business Environment
Indicators — 66 Table: Weighting Of
Components — 67
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