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Latest News : Chile’s Pinera Prepares Oil Drill to Rescue Miners
Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera said the government will set up an oil drill to rescue 33 miners trapped in an underground mine in northern Chile.

Latest News : Chile SQM To Open Plant In Brazil, Mulls Entering India-Report
Chile SQM To Open Plant In Brazil, Mulls Entering India-Report

Latest News : Chile Offers Businesses Credit to Counter Peso's Region-Beating Rally
Chile plans to offer credit to small businesses with revenues in U.S. dollars in a bid to help offset the effects of the peso’s region-beating rally.

Latest News : Chile's Cencosud Second-Quarter Net Income Increases to 79.4 Billion Pesos
Cencosud SA, Chile’s largest retailer by sales, reported second-quarter profit of 79.4 billion pesos ($160 million), beating the 52.9 billion-peso average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Bloomberg.

Latest News : Chile Retailer Cencosud 2Q Net Profit Jumps 24.7% To CLP79.39 Billion
Chile Retailer Cencosud 2Q Net Profit Jumps 24.7% To CLP79.39 Billion

Chile to Use Oil Drill as Third Option to Rescue Miners, Segunda Reports
Chile will use a drill owned by state oil company Empresa Nacional del Petroleo as a third option to rescue 33 miners trapped in an underground mine, La Segunda reported.

Chile Arauco Issues $214.5 Million In 10-Year Bullet Bonds
Chile Arauco Issues $214.5 Million In 10-Year Bullet Bonds

Chile Miners to Get Advice From β€˜Alive’ Survivors
The 33 miners trapped in an underground mine in northern Chile will receive a message of unity from survivors of the 1972 Andes Mountains plane crash, whose story is told in the movie “Alive.”

Chile Mine Drilling Effort Halted To Shore Up Walls -Engineer
Chile Mine Drilling Effort Halted To Shore Up Walls -Engineer

Chile Generator Colbun To Buy LNG From State Oil & Gas Co Enap
Chile Generator Colbun To Buy LNG From State Oil & Gas Co Enap

Chile mine drilling effort paused to shore up walls
Chile's mine drilling effort to rescue 33 trapped miners was put on hold for several hours Wednesday to shore up the shaft walls after a fault in the rock was detected, the chief engineer said.

Chile miners soon to 'see' loved ones over video link
COPIAPO, Chile (AFP) - The 33 Chilean miners trapped underground longer than anyone on record will soon be able to see and talk to loved ones through a video link, Health Minister Jaime Manalich said Thursday.

Chile miners clean up, settle in, wait
COPIAPO, Chile, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- A video shows 33 miners doing their best to adapt to what is expected to be as many as four months stuck inside a Chilean copper mine. Chile - Copper - South America - History - Gold

Chile's Ponce moves to Racing Santander on loan
Chile World Cup defender Waldo Ponce has joined Racing Santander on loan, the Spanish club's president Francisco Pernia said on Tuesday.

Chile's Valparaiso is more laid back than the capital
"The people here have the best legs in Chile," a local tells me as we climb up a cobbled side street in Valparaiso.

Chile Peso Rises First Time This Week as China Manufacturing Boosts Copper
Chile’s peso rose for the first time this week as accelerating manufacturing growth in China improved the outlook for the South American country’s raw material exports.

Chile SQM 2Q Net Profit Jumps 22.4% to $105.0 Million
Chile SQM 2Q Net Profit Jumps 22.4% to $105.0 Million

Chile struggles to keep up morale of trapped miners
A team of four NASA employees arrived in Chile yesterday to help the government deal with the 33 miners whom experts say will be trapped 2,300 feet below the surface for at least another three months. Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has has repeatedly stressed that he's determined to ensure the rescue of the men--who miraculously [... ]

Green Chile Casserole
This green chile casserole is a family favorite. Serve it with a combination salad on top as garnish.

Chile miners' morale leaps as rescue inches closer
The morale of 33 miners trapped in Chile soared after music and hot meals were supplied, while NASA advisers praised their "courage" and provided advice on daylight deprivation, as a rescue drill inched closer.

New drill arrives in Chile with great fanfare
A new drill in Chile that could speed the rescue of trapped miners arrived at the rescue scene on Friday with great jubilation from families of the workers.

Chile mining drilling held up
The drilling effort to rescue trapped miners in Chile was put on hold after a fault in the rock was found.

Chile sticks to conservative rescue timeline; Pinera may have learned lesson from Gulf spill
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said Wednesday he hopes 33 miners trapped nearly a half-mile underground will be home by Christmas — a lengthy rescue timeline that doesn't square with experts' shorter estimates but could reflect a political strategy aimed at avoiding unmet expectations.

Chile's July Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Declines on Economic Recovery
Chile’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell in the three months through July, the National Statistics Institute said.

NASA sends team to Chile with tools to help trapped miners keep sanity
NASA has sent a team to Chile to keep a group of miners trapped underground for nearly a month from going out of their minds.

Chile Steel Company Cap Approves $979 Million Expansion Plan
Chile Steel Company Cap Approves $979 Million Expansion Plan

Chile's Peso Falls for a Second Straight Day as Price of Copper Declines
Chile’s peso slid for a second day as copper, the country’s main export, fell after a report showed U.S. business activity in August was the slowest this year.

Chile mine owners beg for forgiveness
COPIAPO, Chile: The owners of a Chilean mine which collapsed early this month, trapping 33 men underground, asked forgiveness Tuesday for the accident, as a giant drill slowly bored through the earth to rescue the miners.

Chile does not a New Mexican make
I hate green chile. Something about the feisty little plant just doesn’t connect with my taste buds, but more than I hate green chile, I hate the cult of exclusivity that goes along with the fiery diet staple.

Second drill joins effort to aid trapped Chile miners
COPIAPO, Chile (AFP) - A second drill that will widen a supply chute to 33 miners trapped in a Chilean mine, and could aid their rescue, arrived Friday at the site where the men have been trapped for nearly a month.

Chile denies that some of trapped miners are alcoholics
Madrid/Santiago de Chile - Chilean authorities have denied a a Spanish press report that some of 33 trapped Chilean miners were suffering alcohol withdrawal symptoms, Spanish and Chilean news reports said Wednesday.

Pope Sends Rosaries He's Blessed to Chile Miners
COPIAPO, Chile, SEPT. 3, 2010 ( Zenit.org ).- Cardinal Francisco Errázuriz celebrated Mass on Thursday near the Chilean mine where 33 men have spent almost a month trapped 700 meters (2,300 feet) below ground.

Chile wants end to hunger strike over terror laws
Source: Reuters * Indigenous prisoners want reform of anti-terror laws * Three protesters briefly hospitalized in 54-day fast By Molly Rosbach SANTIAGO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on ...

Chile Mine Rescue Efforts Continue as Miners Experience Depression
Chile mine rescue efforts continue as the effort to save 33 Chilean men trapped deep in a mine is an unprecedented challenge, mining safety experts said Tuesday. It means months of drilling, then a harrowing three-hour trip in a cage up a narrow hole carved through solid rock. If all of that is successful, the freed men will emerge from the earth and "feel born again," said an American miner who ...

Santander, Banco de Chile Cut to `Sell' at Deutsche on Slowing Earnings
Banco Santander Chile and Banco de Chile , the country’s two largest lenders, were cut to “sell” at Deutsche Bank AG, which cited their outperformance of the benchmark index and prospects of slowing earnings growth.

Chile May.-July Jobless Rate Drops
(RTTNews) - Chile's jobless rate dropped in the three months through July from the previous period. The jobless rate dropped to 8.3% in the three months ended in July from 8.5% in the three months ended in June, a report by the National Institute of Statistics showed on Tuesday.

Chile seeks to speed up rescue of trapped miners
Chile was looking at ways on Saturday to speed up the rescue of 33 miners trapped deep underground for 23 days who officials have said might have to wait three to four months to see the light of day.

Chile rescuers begin work of drilling to miners
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile (AP) — Thirty-three men stuck far underground are now the longest-trapped miners in recent history as a huge drill begins digging a planned escape route. The men were trapped Aug. 5 when a landslide blocked the shaft down into the San Jose copper and gold mine ...

Drilling to reach trapped Chile miners resumes
COPIAPO, Chile (AFP) - Engineers Friday resumed drilling after operations were briefly suspended in the battle to reach 33 miners trapped in a collapsed Chilean mine for almost a month, a rescue worker said.

Chile Cap 2Q Net Profit $357.1 Million Vs Loss of $55.9 A Year Ago
Chile Cap 2Q Net Profit $357.1 Million Vs Loss of $55.9 A Year Ago

Second drill joins effort to aid trapped miners in Chile
AFP/Copiapo, Chile A second drill that will widen a supply chute to 33 miners trapped in a Chilean mine, and could aid their rescue, arrived yesterday at the site where the men have been trapped for nearly a month.

Chile rescue shaft drilling begins
Drilling has started on a rescue shaft to free 33 miners trapped underground in Chile.

Aberdeen Chile Fund, Inc. Announces Record Date and Payment Date for Quarterly Distribution
Aberdeen Chile Fund, Inc. , a closed-end equity fund, announced today that it will pay a quarterly distribution of US 46 cents per share on October 8, 2010 to all shareholders of record as of September 14, 2010 .

Chile Mining Technologies Provides Update for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2011
SANTIAGO, Chile----Chile Mining Technologies, Inc. , today provided the following business update for the first quarter of fiscal 2011, ended June 30, 2010.

Chile rescue shaft drilling begins
Engineers in Chile have started drilling a shaft more than 2000 feet deep to rescue 33 miners trapped underground.

Chile Mining Technologies Provides Update for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2011
SANTIAGO, Chile--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chile Mining Technologies Provides Update for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2011

Dirty jokes and papal rosaries mix in Chile mine saga
COPIAPO, Chile (Reuters) - Contact between 33 Chilean miners trapped for weeks underground and the outside world took an irreverent twist on Thursday, as the men passed dirty jokes to the surface -- and the Pope sent down blessed rosaries.

Chile's Peso Erases Earlier Decline, Rises 0.1 Percent Versus the Dollar
Chile’s peso erased an earlier decline and rose 0.1 percent to 499.5 per U.S. dollar at 8:53 a.m. New York time, from 499.95 on Aug. 27.

Chile miners receive food via tube
New pictures have been released of the miners trapped underground in Chile.

Chile rescuers begin work of drilling to miners
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile - Thirty-three men stuck far underground are now the longest-trapped miners in recent history...

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