Key points are not available for this paper at this time.
Significance As a result, forecasts suggest an increase in production over the rest of the decade, perhaps approaching one-third. Industry sources attribute this partly to a shift in the left-wing government's previously critical approach to natural-resource exports, which it now sees as crucial to supporting economic growth. Impacts Despite stronger mining investment, total investment, measured as gross fixed capital formation, is forecast to contract by 0.8% this year. Central Bank studies suggest mining investment may account for 0.6-0.75 percentage points of GDP growth in 2024-26. Higher copper prices are contributing to the growth of exports, which the Central Bank expects to reach 6.1% this year.
A Wed, study studied this question.