Loading ...Chile mining firms call for moderation after Boric election win
SANTIAGO — Chile’s mining sector congratulated leftist Gabriel Boric on Sunday after he secured victory in the country’s presidential election and called for moderation and dialog to safeguard the industry in the world’s largest copper producing nation.
Boric comfortably beat right-wing rival José Antonio Kast, who conceded defeat on Sunday evening after a divisive election race. Both candidates were from outside the mainstream political parties, though mining firms had been more wary of Boric