Lan Airlines is `window shopping' for acquisitions The Miami Herald | Lan Airlines, Latin America's biggest air carrier by market value, is ``window shopping'' for mergers and acquisitions as its Latin American passenger traffic recovers, Chief Operating Officer Ignacio Cueto said. | ``We are looking at all the possibilities around -- we are window shopping,'' Cueto...
Colombia and Chile seeking stronger economic ties with the UAE The Examiner | Latin American countries looking to expand trade with Middle Eastern countries seem to be the norm these days. However, the most recent news of proposed agreements between countries in these regions are considerably less controversial than usual. | During a meeting on Saturday between Colombian Pr...
Chile Spence copper mine shut as strikers invade The Guardian (Adds background about mine, strike, paragraphs 4-9) SANTIAGO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton halted all operations at its Spence copper mine in Chile after striking workers invaded the installations, a company official said on Wednesday, the 37th d...
Lan Airlines is `window shopping' for acquisitions The Miami Herald | Lan Airlines, Latin America's biggest air carrier by market value, is ``window shopping'' for mergers and acquisitions as its Latin American passenger traffic recovers, Chief Operating Officer Ignacio Cueto said. | ``We are looking at all the possi...
Peru pulls out of APEC summit over Chile spy case Zeenews Singapore: Peru will quit an APEC summit in Singapore after recalling its envoy to Chile over charges a Peruvian military officer had spied for the Chilean government, Peru's Foreign Minister said on Saturday. | The spying charges emerged amid high t...
Peru pulls out of APEC summit over Chile spy case China Daily | SINGAPORE: Peru will quit an APEC summit in Singapore after recalling its envoy to Chile over charges a Peruvian military officer had spied for the Chilean government, Peru's foreign minister said on Saturday. | The spying charges emerged amid high...
More routes but less class The Times | The merger of British Airways and Iberia will expand the networks of both airlines and enhance their revenue-raising opportunities. | BA is strong on routes to North America, the Middle East and Asia while Iberia is dominant on the South Atlantic t...
White Mountain Reports Completion of Stage 2 Pilot Plant Test Work Program redOrbit Posted on: Thursday, 5 November 2009, 05:00 CST | SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountain Titanium Corporation ("White Mountain" or the "Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: WMTM) reports that it has completed the Stage 2 pilot pla...
Indian political awakening stirs Latin America Newsday | October 30, 2009 FRANK BAJAK (Associated Press Writer) Quick Summary | Bolivia the standard-bearer as Latin American natives fight to protect lands, culture | Photo credit: AP | In this photo taken Aug. 20, 2009, two women get off a tractor i...
Strikers at Chile Spence mine say to resume talks The Guardian SANTIAGO, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Striking workers at Chile's Spence copper mine said on Saturday they will resume government-mediated talks with owner BHP Billiton on Monday, raising hopes of a possible resolution. Production at Spence, which last year p...
Mining industry sees surge in investments Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines - Optimism prevailed at the close of the Mining Philippines 2009 summit, with good metal prospects driving investor commitments to proceed with or even ramp up projects. | And with the global economy on the mend, government officials expect up to $2 billion in investments to come in, allowing the local mining industry to climb...