Ministry of Mining (Chile)

The Ministry of Mining (Spanish: Ministerio de Minería) is the cabinet-level administrative office in charge of matters related to mining in Chile.

The mining sector contributed 16.4% of Chile's gross domestic product in 2009, 14,157 billion pesos, mostly from copper mining.[1]

Since March 2022, the Minister of Mining (Spanish: Ministro de Minería) is Marcela Hernando.

In August 2023, Boric replaced Hernando in a cabinet reshuffle with Aurora Williams.[2]

References

  1. Producto interno bruto por clase de actividad económica, a precios corrientes, Banco Central de Chile, archived from the original on 2009-07-05, retrieved 2010-10-27.
  2. Ningthoujam, Natalia (2023-08-17). "Chile's President Reorganizes Cabinet For 3rd Time Amid Low Approval Rating". Latin Times. Retrieved 2023-08-23.



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