Figure 2 Regional geological map of the northern Atacama/Antofagasta region showing the Avispa property relative to the major copper – molybdenum mines and Caliche nitrate iodine mines (SERNAGEOMIN, ...

The driest, highest desert on Earth, Chile's Atacama Desert, also holds the world's richest nitrate and iodine deposits. As such, a "white gold" rush there fueled Europe's bombs in World War I and ...

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA engages in the production and distribution of fertilizers, potassium nitrate, iodine, and lithium chemicals. It operates through the following segments: Specialty ...

Iodine is a chemical compound used in some disinfectants and some chemicals used in X-ray procedures. Some people can have a severe intolerance to iodine, but it is not categorized as an allergic ...

Atacama Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:AAM) (“Atacama” or “the Company”) is pleased to provide the following report on the financial and operating highlights for the second quarter period ended June 30, ...