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- Price fixed at CLP 1,480 per share during preferential period SANTIAGO, Chile, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Empresas CMPC SA ("CMPC", "the Company") (SSE:CMPC) a leading Latin American forestry, pulp, paper, tissue and packaging products producer, announced that the Company's Board of Directors has set the price for CMPC's forthcoming capital raise. The capital raise of up to 155, 602, 948 shares will be priced at CLP1, 480, or US$3.1237*, per share during the preferential rights...
‘Movilizando Latinoamérica’ to show brands and advertisers from Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Peru how to leverage the power of mobile advertising to reach mobile consumers, build customer loyalty & generate increased sales. Buenos Aires (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 StartMeApp (http://www.StartMeApp.com), the global mobile ad network and Latin America’s leader in mobile advertising, today announced that the second in its five-city series of ‘Movilizando...
WATCH VIDEOS: [Panning Across NGC 6559] | [Zooming In On NGC 6559] John P. Millis, Ph.D. for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online The Danish 1.54-metre telescope located at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile has released a new image of the star-forming region NGC 6559. Located relatively nearby, a mere 5000 light-years from Earth, NGC 6559 is found in the constellation of Sagittarius (The Archer). The nebula is only a few light years across, a stark contrast to its more well-known...
NEW YORK, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The challenge for the Foods from Chile campaign and its digital agency Vivaldi Fifth Season, is not to get people to eat more Chilean foods--since 7 million people eat fresh Chilean salmon every day; the U.S. enjoys 1 billion pounds of fresh fruit each year; and the list continues with nuts, wine, olive oil, and more at foodsfromchile.org. The goal is to make sure they know the good food on their plate is likely from Chile. The answer was: Let's...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithium Exploration Group (OTCQB: LEXG.OB) announced today that the company has executed a term sheet to acquire 16,000 acres of Chilean lithium assets ("Project Chile"). Both parties executed an LOI to proceed on April 22, 2013, and due diligence has begun. The other party is a publicly traded company and both parties have elected to maintain anonymity until further due diligence is complete and terms have been negotiated. Both...
Pensoft Publishers Tree iguanas (Liolaemus) are one of the most diverse genus of lizards in the world with 230 described species. Within these, Liolaemus nigromaculatus - the second described species of the genus Liolaemus - is usually mentioned in field guides, project baselines, scientific articles, reviews and even is the nominal species of the lizard group nigromaculatus... but always the same question is repeated: Which is this species and which is its type locality? After a long...
White Mountain Receives Progress Report on Titanium Metal Test Work SANTIAGO, Chile, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- White Mountain Titanium Corporation ("White Mountain" or the "Company") (OTCQB Markets: WMTM- News) reports that as a result of regional exploration carried out in January, 2013, a new rutile prospect named La Martina has been discovered and staked in the Atacama, or Region III, geographic region of northern Chile. The La Martina discovery was made on the basis of...
There is a Ton of CO2 in that Vineyard! SANTIAGO, Chile, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- What Does 1 Ton of CO2 Look Like? This Earth Day, Vina Concha y Toro would like to remind the planet that a ton of CO2 is not to be taken lightly. In a unique Earth Day installation Concha y Toro has planted more than grapes in their world-class vineyards: a 1-ton green sphere positioned in the Peumo estate vineyard represents the volume of CO2 that just one tree captures over its lifetime....
Deeper understanding of its advantages motivates companies toward these business models SAO PAULO, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobility and an explosion of 'Big Data' have required companies to now necessitate significantly greater storage and processing capacity to meet customer needs. Like many of their global counterparts, companies in Brazil, Argentina and Chile are realizing that outsourcing IT services is an effective way to achieve this goal. New analysis from Frost &...
TORONTO, April 18, 2013 /CNW/ - Mandalay Resources Corporation ("Mandalay" or the "Company") (TSX: MND) announced today its production and sales results for the first quarter, 2013. Brad Mills, Chief Executive Officer of Mandalay, commented: "Mandalay's production and sales for the first quarter were in line with our expectations. Costerfield delivered another strong performance, continuing the trend of improvement of the last few quarters by achieving record gold production and...
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The elegant fat-tailed mouse opossum (Thylamys elegans) can be found in Chile and possibly Argentina at altitudes between sea level and 8,202 feet. It prefers a wide variety of habitats including brushlands, riverbanks, and cloud forests. This species occurs in arid habitats, which is not typical to mouse opossums. The elegant fat-tailed mouse opossum can reach an average body length of up to 4.7 inches, with a tail length between 4.5 and 5.5 inches. The fur color of this species varies...
Image Caption: Chilean Sea Urchin, Loxechinus albus. Credit: Dentren/Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0) The Chilean sea urchin (Loxechinus albus) is a species that can be found along the coastlines of Chile and Peru. It is typically found in shallow waters at or below the tide level, buried in sand or lying just on top of it. This species is often associated with Macrocystis pyrifera, a type of kelp. It is most often found in more open spaces. The Chilean sea urchin can reach an average width of...
Darwin’s fox (Lycalopex fulvipes), also known as Darwin's Zorro, is a small “false fox” in the Lycalopex genus. It is locally know as Zorro de Darwin or the Zorro Chilote. Its range is small and includes the Nahuelbuta National Park in Chile and Chiloé Island. It is thought that this species prefers a habitat in southern temperate rainforests, a habitat on which it is highly dependent. Darwin’s fox was first discovered by Charles Darwin in 1834 while he was on the Beagle survey...
The marine otter (Lontra feline) is a member of the weasel family, and can be found in South America. It prefers a habitat in rocky coastal areas, with a range that includes the entire coastline of Chile and extends to southern Peru and Argentina. It has been found on the Falkland Islands, but individuals here do not represent a constant population. Unlike other species of otter, the marine otter chooses to live near waters with high winds and swells. It may use caves and crevices as dens,...
The Andean mountain cat (Leopardus jacobita) is a rarely seen wild cat that can be found in Chile, Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina. This cat shares a range with the Pampas cat, and it is thought to be thinly spread, with low genetic diversity. It prefers a habitat in montane forests with plenty of water, at elevations between 11,500 and 15,700 feet. The Andean mountain cat is small, reaching an average body length between twenty-two and twenty-five inches, with a tail length of up to nineteen...
