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January 26, 2024

Ron Finklestien

mining

Codelco names mining veteran Braim Chiple as CCO

Codelco’s New Chief Commercial Officer Appointment Signals Shift Amid Tough Mining Climate in Chile Codelco Taps Braim Chiple as Chief Commercial Officer In a strategic move amid Chile’s evolving mining landscape, Codelco appoints Braim Chiple as its new Chief Commercial Officer, securing a veteran in the mining industry. Chiple, currently an adviser and senior consultant for copper trading in South America at Mitsubishi RtM, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role. Chile’s Shifting Mining Policy Landscape Chile, the leading copper-producing country and second-largest for lithium, experienced significant policy shifts recently. President Gabriel Boric’s decision to increase

January 26, 2024

Ron Finklestien

mining

Codelco brings veteran Braim Chiple onboard as COO Codelco brings veteran Braim Chiple onboard as COO

As Codelco, the copper giant, grapples with increased costs and decreased production, it has turned to seasoned mining professional Braim Chiple to lead the charge as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Previously advising and senior consulting for copper trading in South America at Mitsubishi RtM, Chiple comes into the fold at a time when Codelco is facing an uphill battle. Codelco’s production saw a significant plunge to the lowest level in 25 years in 2022, marking a worrying trend of decline after years of underinvestment in its aging deposits. It now faces the risk of losing its coveted position