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Quebrada Blanca

Quebrada Blanca produced 209 kt of fine copper in the 12 months to July 2026. That is 1.03% less than in the 12 months before (211.2 kt). It is the 8th largest of the 33 operations the table details and accounts for 4.04% of the country's copper.

Fine copper, 12 months to July 2026

209 kt

1.03%against the 12 months before

January to July 2026

132 kt

16.78%against the same period of 2025

Output in July 2026

20.7 kt

14.59%against July 2025Cochilco

Share of the country's copper

4.04%

8th of 33 operations

Who is behind it

Holder before the SMA (the environmental regulator)

Teck Quebrada Blanca SMA

It holds 14 environmental permits of the 14 of this operation's regulated unit.

Owners of Teck Quebrada Blanca

4 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.

01020302014201620182020202220242026

The last twelve months

MonthOutputA year earlierChangeSource
July 202620.718.114.59%Cochilco
June 20261918.43.09%Cochilco
May 202617.617.60.3%Cochilco
April 202619.216.714.78%Cochilco
March 202621.219.96.59%Cochilco
February 202616.814.119.18%Cochilco
January 202617.58.2111.87%Cochilco
December 202520.922.15.8%Cochilco
November 202517.722.119.83%Cochilco
October 202516.916.42.94%Cochilco
September 20255.817.867.53%Cochilco
August 202515.719.720.17%Cochilco

Output by year

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

01002003002000: 68.6 kt20002001: 74.6 kt2002: 73.8 kt2003: 80.1 kt20032004: 76.3 kt2005: 81 kt2006: 82.4 kt20062007: 82.9 kt2008: 85.4 kt2009: 87.4 kt20092010: 86.2 kt2011: 63.4 kt2012: 62.4 kt20122013: 56.2 kt2014: 48 kt2015: 39.1 kt20152016: 34.7 kt2017: 23.4 kt2018: 25.5 kt20182019: 21.1 kt2020: 13.4 kt2021: 11.5 kt20212022: 9.6 kt2023: 64.3 kt2024: 207.8 kt20242025: 190 kt2026: 132 kt2026
See the figures by year
YearOutputSource
2026132 kt7 months
2025190 ktCochilco
2024207.8 ktCochilco
202364.3 ktCochilco
20229.6 ktCochilco
202111.5 ktCochilco
202013.4 ktCochilco
201921.1 ktCochilco
201825.5 ktCochilco
201723.4 ktCochilco
201634.7 ktCochilco
201539.1 ktCochilco
201448 ktCochilco
201356.2 ktCochilco
201262.4 ktCochilco
201163.4 ktCochilco
201086.2 ktCochilco
200987.4 ktCochilco
200885.4 ktCochilco
200782.9 ktCochilco
200682.4 ktCochilco
200581 ktCochilco
200476.3 ktCochilco
200380.1 ktCochilco
200273.8 ktCochilco
200174.6 ktCochilco
200068.6 ktCochilco

Molybdenum

Tonnes of molybdenum at 100% of the operation.

12 months to July 2026
2,784t84.86%
January to July 2026
1,798t110.05%
05001,0001,5002,0002024: 672 t20242025: 1,842 t20252026: 1,798 t2026
See the figures by year
YearOutputSource
20261,798 t7 months
20251,842 tCochilco
2024672 tCochilco

Environmental enforcement

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

See enforcement across mining
  • 20 Inspections
  • 3 Sanction procedures
  • 2 Compliance programmes
  • 1 Sanction in the public register

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

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.