"Chile, Ecuador agree to advance major copper deposit."- Platts, 12 Mar 2018
https://www.platts.com/latest-news/...gree-to-advance-major-copper-deposit-26907855
Quote:
"This is an i n t e r n a t i o n a l project which is making progress and has a road ahead of it, Williams said at the event attended by Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno and Codelco*s Chairman Oscar Landerretche."
"Moreno said Ecuador could contain 12-15% of the w o r l d *s copper but required Chile*s e x p e r i e n c e of mining as the world*s l a r g e s t copper producer to develop its potential."
"....start of feasibility studies in 2019."