Landmark Lawsuit Targets Government Inaction on Copper Mining Pollution in Chile

Environmental Accountability | Business Litigation | South America Introduction: Calama’s Hidden Toll When Decades of Dust and Drought Meet Legal Reckoning For over a century, Antofagasta’s vast copper mines have powered Chile’s growth—and driven global electrification. Yet beneath the towering open pits and conveyor belts lies a grim reality: Calama, the region’s