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Below you will find an overview of Category A projects based on the OECD Common Approaches as well as projects covered by a UFK guarantee.
A projects before decision 2024
Category A projects in accordance with the OECD Common Approaches, i.e. projects with potentially significant environmental, social or human rights impacts, are published no later than 30 days before a final decision on whether to issue a UFK guarantee. Subsequent cover commitments are not included in this list.
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1.3.2024, expansion and operation of a copper mine, Chile
The project involves the substantial expansion and operation of a copper mine by developing two additional open-pit mines. Seven open-pit mines already exist at the site. The project site is located approx. 180 km north-east of the city of Antofagasta and 21 km west of the town of Sierra Gorda within the Atacama Desert at an altitude of around 2,300 m above sea level.
For more information on the environmental, social and human rights aspects of the project, please refer to the executive summary of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA, Spanish version, PDF, 1,2 MB).