SALAR DE ATACAMA, Chile (Reuters) - Chile's Indigenous communities in the lithium-rich Atacama Desert are in talks with two of the nation's biggest miners to gain more influence over plans to increase ...

China is building a new observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert to track objects in Earth’s orbit and look for new stars. The ...

China is facing criticism from the U.S. over its plans to expand influence in Chile through an astronomical observatory in ...

Researchers in Chile are launching a project to combat water scarcity in the Atacama Desert by setting up fog collectors in and around Alto Hospicio. These fog collectors will be used in practical ...

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Lickanantay Indigenous communities in Chile's Atacama Desert are negotiating with mining giants Codelco and SQM to secure a historic governance role in lithium extraction, which accounts for 25% ...

Flamingos are not just Florida lawn decor—they are a remarkable bird that thrives in the driest desert on the planet. In ...

The Atacama Desert in Chile is widely recognised as the driest nonpolar desert in the world ...

At ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert, visitors can experience some of the darkest and clearest night skies ...

The atmospheric conditions over these parts of Chile, both in the Atacama desert and the Elqui Valley, are extremely stable, leading to less turbulence and, therefore, clearer astronomical images.

From the coastal beauty of Viña del Mar to the colorful hillside of Valparaíso and the captivating Atacama Desert, Chile's landscapes left a lasting impression. The trip showcased potential for ...

Codelco and SQM propose unprecedented governance model with Indigenous input Potential agreement could enhance ethical mining appeal to global buyers Local residents want environmental protections ...