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Gold
It is a precious metal valued for its beauty and rarity. Chile is a gold producer, and its extraction contributes to the economy through mining. In addition to jewelry, it is used in electronics and as a financial investment.
Silver
It is another precious metal that is extracted in Chile. In addition to jewelry, it is used in electronics, photography, and in the manufacture of chemicals and mirrors.
Copper
Chile is the main copper producer in the world. Copper is fundamental to the Chilean economy and is used in construction, electronics and the manufacturing of industrial equipment.
Iron
It is an essential metal for the steel industry. Chile produces iron ore, which is used in the manufacture of steel and products related to construction and engineering.
Urea
It is a chemical compound that is mainly used as a fertilizer in agriculture. It helps improve crop quality and yield, which benefits the Chilean agricultural industry.
Diatom
They are single-celled microorganisms that fossilize and form sedimentary rocks called diatomites. Diatomite is used in the filtration of liquids and in the manufacture of abrasive and insulating products.
White Quartz
It is a mineral used in the manufacture of quartz products, such as countertops and tiles. It contributes to the construction and decoration industry, generating jobs and exports.
Pink quartz
It is a variety of quartz appreciated for its beauty. It is used in the manufacture of jewelry and decorative objects. Its export strengthens the jewelry industry in Chile.
Sulfate
It is a salt that has various industrial uses, such as in the manufacture of chemicals, detergents and fertilizers. Contributes to the chemical and agricultural industry in Chile.
Nitrates
They are chemical compounds used mainly as fertilizers in agriculture. Chile is one of the main producers of nitrates, which benefits the country’s agricultural and chemical industries.