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Candelaria

Candelaria produced 118.1 kt of fine copper in the 12 months to July 2026. That is 19.84% less than in the 12 months before (147.4 kt). It is the 15th largest of the 33 operations the table details and accounts for 2.28% of the country's copper.

Fine copper, 12 months to July 2026

118.1 kt

19.84%against the 12 months before

January to July 2026

66.3 kt

9.6%against the same period of 2025

Output in July 2026

11.4 kt

12.73%against July 2025Cochilco

Share of the country's copper

2.28%

15th of 33 operations

Who is behind it

Holder before the SMA (the environmental regulator)

Minera Candelaria SMA

It holds 21 environmental permits of the 22 of this operation's regulated unit.

Owners of Minera Candelaria

3 direct owners with the stake and the document that states it, on the platform.

Output month by month

Thousand tonnes of fine copper at 100% of the operation, since January 2014.

051015202014201620182020202220242026

The last twelve months

MonthOutputA year earlierChangeSource
July 202611.410.112.73%Cochilco
June 202610.310.52.15%Cochilco
May 20268.68.81.92%Cochilco
April 20268.512.129.97%Cochilco
March 20267.711.230.93%Cochilco
February 20269.510.48.27%Cochilco
January 202610.410.40.08%Cochilco
December 202511.213.718.13%Cochilco
November 20257.911.732.77%Cochilco
October 202510.216.638.7%Cochilco
September 202511.617.232.19%Cochilco
August 202510.914.826.48%Cochilco

Output by year

Thousand tonnes of fine copper. Up to 2025, yearly figures; after that, the sum of its months.

01002003002000: 203.9 kt20002001: 220.6 kt2002: 199.1 kt2003: 212.7 kt20032004: 200 kt2005: 162.7 kt2006: 169.6 kt20062007: 181 kt2008: 173.5 kt2009: 134.2 kt20092010: 136.4 kt2011: 148.4 kt2012: 122.8 kt20122013: 168 kt2014: 134.6 kt2015: 150.1 kt20152016: 135.4 kt2017: 150.4 kt2018: 101.7 kt20182019: 111.4 kt2020: 94.8 kt2021: 118.6 kt20212022: 126.4 kt2023: 130.9 kt2024: 142.1 kt20242025: 125.2 kt2026: 66.3 kt2026
See the figures by year
YearOutputSource
202666.3 kt7 months
2025125.2 ktCochilco
2024142.1 ktCochilco
2023130.9 ktCochilco
2022126.4 ktCochilco
2021118.6 ktCochilco
202094.8 ktCochilco
2019111.4 ktCochilco
2018101.7 ktCochilco
2017150.4 ktCochilco
2016135.4 ktCochilco
2015150.1 ktCochilco
2014134.6 ktCochilco
2013168 ktCochilco
2012122.8 ktCochilco
2011148.4 ktCochilco
2010136.4 ktCochilco
2009134.2 ktCochilco
2008173.5 ktCochilco
2007181 ktCochilco
2006169.6 ktCochilco
2005162.7 ktCochilco
2004200 ktCochilco
2003212.7 ktCochilco
2002199.1 ktCochilco
2001220.6 ktCochilco
2000203.9 ktCochilco

Environmental enforcement

22 records of the SMA on this operation's regulated unit.

See enforcement across mining
  • 17 Inspections
  • 2 Sanction procedures
  • 1 Sanction in the public register
  • 1 Provisional measure
  • 1 Compliance programme

Each record, with its case number, its status and its fine, is on the platform.

Projects

Projects of the public pipeline that target this operation.

The output figures are those of Cochilco's monthly table and yearbook, at 100% of the operation. The 12-month totals, the year-to-date figures and the changes are our own sums and differences on those figures. The sentences of this page are assembled from them: no language model is involved.