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Zaldívar

Zaldívar produced 78.5 kt of fine copper in the 12 months to July 2026. That is 5.52% more than in the 12 months before (74.4 kt). It is the 19th largest of the 33 operations the table details and accounts for 1.52% of the country's copper.

Fine copper, 12 months to July 2026

78.5 kt

5.52%against the 12 months before

January to July 2026

40.2 kt

8.5%against the same period of 2025

Output in July 2026

5.1 kt

19.8%against July 2025Cochilco

Share of the country's copper

1.52%

19th of 33 operations

Who is behind it

Holder before the SMA (the environmental regulator)

Compañía Minera Zaldívar SpA SMA

It holds 13 environmental permits of the 13 of this operation's regulated unit.

Owners of Compañía Minera Zaldívar SpA

2 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.

246810122014201620182020202220242026

The last twelve months

MonthOutputA year earlierChangeSource
July 20265.14.319.8%Cochilco
June 202653.638.63%Cochilco
May 20266.15.86.67%Cochilco
April 20266.75.132.95%Cochilco
March 20265.86.27.91%Cochilco
February 202645.526.8%Cochilco
January 20267.56.612.35%Cochilco
December 20259.48.215.13%Cochilco
November 20257.87.63.48%Cochilco
October 20256.97.47.2%Cochilco
September 20257.17.21.41%Cochilco
August 20257.27.11.32%Cochilco

Output by year

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

0501001502002000: 147.7 kt20002001: 140.4 kt2002: 147.8 kt2003: 150.5 kt20032004: 147.6 kt2005: 123.3 kt2006: 146.2 kt20062007: 142.9 kt2008: 133.6 kt2009: 137 kt20092010: 144.4 kt2011: 132.4 kt2012: 131.1 kt20122013: 126.5 kt2014: 100.6 kt2015: 103.5 kt20152016: 103.4 kt2017: 103.3 kt2018: 94.6 kt20182019: 116.1 kt2020: 96.5 kt2021: 88 kt20212022: 88.9 kt2023: 80.9 kt2024: 82.8 kt20242025: 75.4 kt2026: 40.2 kt2026
See the figures by year
YearOutputSource
202640.2 kt7 months
202575.4 ktCochilco
202482.8 ktCochilco
202380.9 ktCochilco
202288.9 ktCochilco
202188 ktCochilco
202096.5 ktCochilco
2019116.1 ktCochilco
201894.6 ktCochilco
2017103.3 ktCochilco
2016103.4 ktCochilco
2015103.5 ktCochilco
2014100.6 ktCochilco
2013126.5 ktCochilco
2012131.1 ktCochilco
2011132.4 ktCochilco
2010144.4 ktCochilco
2009137 ktCochilco
2008133.6 ktCochilco
2007142.9 ktCochilco
2006146.2 ktCochilco
2005123.3 ktCochilco
2004147.6 ktCochilco
2003150.5 ktCochilco
2002147.8 ktCochilco
2001140.4 ktCochilco
2000147.7 ktCochilco

Environmental enforcement

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

See enforcement across mining
  • 6 Inspections
  • 1 Sanction procedure
  • 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.