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  • Desalination Plant at the QB2 project in Iquique, Chile

    Desalination Plants for the Mining Industry: Promoting Efficient Water Usage

    • October 12, 2023
      3 Min Read

    While the mining sector in Chile represents only 1.3 percent of the total water consumption at the national level, water remains a scarce and finite resource. Learn about how Bechtel has been involved in building three of Chile’s largest desalination plants supplying industrial water to production facilities and drinking water to populations without access.