Skip to content

Minera Escondida

Recent events

Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.

Back to profile1 entries

  1. 2022

    Chile fines Escondida mine over water-extraction damage

    Chile's environmental regulator fined Escondida mine $8.2 million for damage caused by water extraction in the Salar de Atacama. The regulator said the mine's owner caused irreparable environmental damage; BHP denied violating its environmental permit and said it was evaluating further action.