SQM pushes forward Orcoma iodine and nitrate project
By Myles McCormick
Published: Friday, 18 December 2015
An EIS has been submitted to the Chilean authorities for the $230m development, with the miner hoping to begin construction in January 2017.
Chilean lithium, potash, iodine and
nitrates producer, Sociedad de Quimica y Minera SA (SQM) has
submitted an environmental impact statement (EIS) to the
Servicio de Evaluación Ambiental (environmental
evaluation service) of the northern Tarapaca region for its
proposed Orcoma development, BN Americas has
reported.
The project,...