Table 2.3
Chilean Copper Production by Mining Operation
Unit: kMT copper content · Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 · 2000 to 2025
| Series | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CODELCO (1) | 1,515.7 | 1,592.3 | 1,519.6 | 1,562.4 | 1,733.3 | 1,728 | 1,676 | 1,583.3 | 1,466.4 | 1,701.9 | 1,689.2 | 1,735.2 | 1,646.5 | 1,621.7 | 1,671.7 | 1,731.7 | 1,707.4 | 1,733.8 | 1,677.4 | 1,588.2 | 1,618 | 1,618.3 | 1,445.6 | 1,324.5 | 1,328.5 | 1,307.2 |
| División El Teniente | 355.7 | 355.6 | 334.3 | 339.4 | 435.7 | 437.4 | 418.3 | 404.7 | 381.2 | 404 | 403.6 | 400.3 | 417.2 | 450.4 | 455.4 | 471.2 | 475.3 | 464.3 | 465 | 459.7 | 443.2 | 459.8 | 405.4 | 351.9 | 356.4 | 310.1 |
| División Radomiro Tomic (2) | 191.4 | 260.3 | 297.1 | 306.1 | 291 | 288.8 | 306.7 | 281.3 | 285.3 | 300.7 | 307.9 | 470.1 | 427.8 | 379.6 | 327.3 | 315.7 | 318.3 | 318.9 | 332.7 | 266.4 | 260.7 | 326.5 | 301.1 | 314.8 | 270.5 | 295.3 |
| División Chuquicamata | 630.1 | 641.9 | 596.7 | 601 | 691.8 | 676.2 | 634 | 615.1 | 469.9 | 574 | 595.9 | 443.4 | 355.9 | 339 | 340.4 | 308.6 | 302 | 330.9 | 320.7 | 385.3 | 400.7 | 319.3 | 268.3 | 248.5 | 289 | 245.5 |
| División Andina | 258 | 253.3 | 218.7 | 235.8 | 239.9 | 248.1 | 236.4 | 218.3 | 219.6 | 209.7 | 188.5 | 234.3 | 249.9 | 236.7 | 232.4 | 224.3 | 193.3 | 220 | 195.5 | 170.3 | 184.4 | 177.2 | 177 | 164.5 | 181.6 | 181.6 |
| División Ministro Hales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.6 | 141.2 | 238.3 | 237 | 215.1 | 195.5 | 151.8 | 170.6 | 181.7 | 152.2 | 126 | 122.2 | 146 |
| División Gabriela Mistral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.7 | 148 | 117.1 | 118.1 | 133 | 128.2 | 121 | 125 | 121.7 | 122.7 | 107.2 | 104.1 | 102.1 | 100.9 | 109.5 | 105.8 | 103.1 | 81.7 |
| División Salvador | 80.5 | 81.2 | 72.8 | 80.1 | 74.9 | 77.5 | 80.6 | 63.9 | 42.7 | 65.5 | 76.2 | 69 | 62.7 | 54.2 | 54 | 48.6 | 59.8 | 61.9 | 60.8 | 50.6 | 56.3 | 52.9 | 32.1 | 13 | 5.7 | 47 |
| OTHER PRODUCERS | 3,083.5 | 3,146.7 | 3,060.9 | 3,341.7 | 3,679.3 | 3,592.5 | 3,684.7 | 3,982.4 | 3,861.2 | 3,692.4 | 3,729.8 | 3,527.7 | 3,787.4 | 4,154.4 | 4,089.4 | 4,040.2 | 3,845.1 | 3,769.8 | 4,154.2 | 4,199.3 | 4,115 | 4,006.6 | 3,884.9 | 3,925.9 | 4,177.4 | 4,081 |
| Escondida | 916.6 | 794.1 | 758 | 994.7 | 1,195.2 | 1,271.5 | 1,255.6 | 1,483.9 | 1,254 | 1,103.7 | 1,086.7 | 817.7 | 1,075.9 | 1,193.7 | 1,165.4 | 1,152.5 | 1,002 | 925.4 | 1,242.7 | 1,187.8 | 1,187.3 | 1,011.3 | 1,054.3 | 1,101.4 | 1,277.5 | 1,345.1 |
| Collahuasi | 436 | 452.7 | 433.5 | 394.7 | 481 | 427 | 440 | 452 | 464.4 | 535.9 | 504 | 453.3 | 282.1 | 444.5 | 470.4 | 455.3 | 506.5 | 524 | 559.1 | 565.4 | 629.1 | 630 | 570.7 | 573.2 | 558.6 | 406 |
| Los Pelambres | 308.8 | 373.8 | 335.5 | 337.8 | 362.6 | 333.8 | 335.2 | 300.1 | 351.2 | 322.6 | 398 | 426.1 | 417.7 | 419.2 | 404.6 | 375.8 | 367.8 | 356.3 | 370.5 | 375.9 | 372.1 | 336.3 | 284.1 | 310.6 | 331.2 | 305.9 |
| Spence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 128.1 | 164.8 | 162.3 | 178.1 | 181 | 166.7 | 151.6 | 176.1 | 175.6 | 167.5 | 198.6 | 176.4 | 193.4 | 146.7 | 203 | 245.5 | 249 | 255.6 | 254.8 |
| Centinela (3) | 0 | 43 | 84.3 | 92.4 | 97.8 | 98.1 | 94 | 93 | 90.8 | 90.2 | 95.3 | 193.7 | 278.1 | 279.7 | 274.5 | 221.1 | 236.2 | 228.4 | 248 | 276.6 | 246.8 | 274.2 | 247.5 | 242 | 223.8 | 240.4 |
| Quebrada Blanca | 68.6 | 74.6 | 73.8 | 80.1 | 76.3 | 81 | 82.4 | 82.9 | 85.4 | 87.4 | 86.2 | 63.4 | 62.4 | 56.2 | 48 | 39.1 | 34.7 | 23.4 | 25.5 | 21.1 | 13.4 | 11.5 | 9.6 | 64.3 | 207.8 | 190 |
| Sierra Gorda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 87.9 | 98.1 | 101.7 | 102 | 114 | 156.1 | 198.2 | 172.7 | 150.2 | 154.6 | 165.3 |
| Los Bronces | 181.4 | 182.9 | 181.4 | 207.8 | 231.6 | 227.3 | 226 | 229.3 | 233.7 | 235.5 | 217.3 | 217.1 | 362.7 | 415.8 | 404.5 | 401.7 | 307.2 | 308.3 | 369.5 | 335 | 324.7 | 327.7 | 270.9 | 215.5 | 172.4 | 164.6 |
| Caserones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 44.6 | 74.9 | 117.3 | 122.8 | 136.6 | 145.5 | 126.4 | 109.7 | 124.1 | 137.1 | 124.6 | 132.9 |
| Candelaria | 203.9 | 220.6 | 199.1 | 212.7 | 200 | 162.7 | 169.6 | 181 | 173.5 | 134.2 | 136.4 | 148.4 | 122.8 | 168 | 134.6 | 150.1 | 135.4 | 150.4 | 101.7 | 111.4 | 94.8 | 118.6 | 126.4 | 130.9 | 142.1 | 125.2 |
| Mantoverde | 53.6 | 55.6 | 57.3 | 60.2 | 60.1 | 62 | 60.3 | 61 | 62.5 | 61.5 | 61.1 | 58.7 | 62.2 | 56.8 | 51.8 | 49.7 | 49.7 | 42.1 | 41.8 | 42.9 | 36.6 | 49 | 47.4 | 35.4 | 57.7 | 95.1 |
| El Abra | 197.2 | 217.6 | 225.2 | 226.6 | 218 | 210.6 | 218.6 | 166 | 165.8 | 164.1 | 145.2 | 123.4 | 153.7 | 155.6 | 166.4 | 147.2 | 99.9 | 78.4 | 91.3 | 81.9 | 71.9 | 72.7 | 91.6 | 98.4 | 99.1 | 91.4 |
| Antucoya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 66.2 | 80.5 | 72.2 | 71.9 | 79.3 | 78.6 | 79.2 | 77.8 | 80.4 | 81.2 |
| Zaldívar | 147.7 | 140.4 | 147.8 | 150.5 | 147.6 | 123.3 | 146.2 | 142.9 | 133.6 | 137 | 144.4 | 132.4 | 131.1 | 126.5 | 100.6 | 103.5 | 103.4 | 103.3 | 94.6 | 116.1 | 96.5 | 88 | 88.9 | 80.9 | 82.8 | 75.4 |
| Mantos Blancos | 101.7 | 101.3 | 96.1 | 86.9 | 94.9 | 87.7 | 91.7 | 90.6 | 86.4 | 90.2 | 78.6 | 72.1 | 52.7 | 54.6 | 52.4 | 56.6 | 49.4 | 45.7 | 41.7 | 43.3 | 42 | 45.7 | 50.7 | 50.1 | 44.6 | 61.9 |
| Lomas Bayas | 51.3 | 56.3 | 59.3 | 60.4 | 62 | 63.1 | 64.3 | 61.4 | 59.2 | 73 | 71.8 | 73.6 | 73.3 | 74.2 | 66.4 | 70.5 | 80.1 | 78 | 72.6 | 78.9 | 73.9 | 64.3 | 72.5 | 65.8 | 74.4 | 60.6 |
| Carmen de Andacollo | 22 | 21.1 | 22.1 | 21 | 20.9 | 23.4 | 18.8 | 18.6 | 21.1 | 17.9 | 45.1 | 72.3 | 79.8 | 81.1 | 71.8 | 73 | 73.2 | 76 | 67.1 | 54 | 57.4 | 44.8 | 39.5 | 39.6 | 39.7 | 50.5 |
| El Soldado | 72.4 | 68.7 | 68.4 | 70 | 69 | 66.4 | 68.8 | 72.8 | 49.8 | 41.4 | 40.5 | 46.9 | 53.9 | 51.5 | 32.4 | 36.1 | 47 | 40.5 | 52.7 | 54.2 | 45.8 | 42.3 | 40.2 | 39.5 | 48.2 | 42.6 |
| Las Cenizas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 9.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 8.7 | 4.8 | 9 | 7 | 9.6 | 5.6 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 8 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 32.1 | 29.8 |
| Michilla | 52.2 | 49.6 | 51.8 | 52.7 | 50 | 46.4 | 47.3 | 45.1 | 47.7 | 40.6 | 41.2 | 41.6 | 37.7 | 38.3 | 47 | 29.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.6 | 19.4 | 21.2 | 16 | 19.1 | 19.9 | 16.9 |
| Ojos del Salado | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 | 24.8 | 24.7 | 28.7 | 33.8 | 29.7 | 26.3 | 24.3 | 23.4 | 22 | 24.8 | 25.4 | 27.1 | 28.3 | 29.9 | 27.6 | 27.8 | 20.4 | 15.8 | 14.7 | 15.2 |
| Atacama Kozán | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.8 | 21.4 | 16.1 | 18.4 | 13.8 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 13.1 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 13.1 | 10.1 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 11.5 | 11.6 |
| Franke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 16.9 | 15.1 | 17.9 | 19.9 | 19.2 | 20.1 | 17.8 | 19.6 | 20.2 | 19 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 10.9 |
| Cerro Negro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 9.3 | 8 | 9.6 | 8.5 | 6 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Pampa Camarones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.5 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0 | 2.4 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 5 | 4.6 | 3.6 |
| Tres Valles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 8.9 | 13.9 | 12.5 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 6 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Cerro Colorado | 119.2 | 134 | 128.3 | 131.5 | 119.5 | 90.5 | 115.5 | 98.7 | 104.2 | 93.7 | 88.9 | 94.3 | 73.1 | 73.6 | 79.6 | 74.5 | 74 | 66.2 | 66.3 | 71.7 | 68.9 | 57.4 | 51.3 | 35.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Others | 150.9 | 160.4 | 139 | 161.7 | 169 | 168.1 | 202.8 | 224.1 | 254.5 | 242.3 | 244 | 237.7 | 218.5 | 211.7 | 209.7 | 168.7 | 153.7 | 143.2 | 144.6 | 166.4 | 152.3 | 147.9 | 133.2 | 144.2 | 101.6 | 98.2 |
| TOTAL PRODUCTION | 4,599.2 | 4,739 | 4,580.5 | 4,904.1 | 5,412.6 | 5,320.5 | 5,360.7 | 5,565.7 | 5,327.6 | 5,394.3 | 5,419 | 5,262.9 | 5,433.9 | 5,776.1 | 5,761.1 | 5,771.9 | 5,552.5 | 5,503.6 | 5,831.6 | 5,787.5 | 5,733 | 5,624.9 | 5,330.5 | 5,250.4 | 5,505.9 | 5,388.2 |
Notes of the table
- (1) La producción de Codelco considera únicamente la producción propia de sus divisiones, sin incluir su participación en las operaciones El Abra, Anglo American Sur y Quebrada Blanca / Codelco’s production considers only its own divisional production, excluding its ownership interests in El Abra, Anglo American Sur and Quebrada Blanca operations
- (2) Desde noviembre de 2007, la División Radomiro Tomic inició la producción de sulfuros, los cuales fueron procesados por la División Chuquicamata e incorporados a su producción hasta 2009. Por lo tanto, durante dicho período, la producción reportada por Radomiro Tomic considera únicamente minerales oxidados. A partir de 2010, incluye la producción de óxidos y sulfuros / Since November 2007, Radomiro Tomic Division began producing sulfide ore, which was processed by Chuquicamata Division and included in its production figures until 2009. Therefore, during this period, Radomiro Tomic’s reported production includes only oxide ore. From 2010 onwards, it includes both oxide and sulfide ore production
- (3) Centinela considera la producción conjunta de sus operaciones de sulfuros y óxidos, denominadas originalmente Esperanza y El Tesoro, respectivamente / Centinela includes the combined production from its sulfide and oxide operations, originally named Esperanza and El Tesoro, respectively
Source stated in the table
Comisión Chilena del Cobre (COCHILCO), en base a información reportada por las empresas productoras. / Chilean Copper Commission (COCHILCO), based on information reported by producing companies.
Source: Chilean Copper Commission (Cochilco), Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 (XLSX), 2026. Read on Oct 6, 2026.
n.d.: no data · n.a.: not applicable · “< 1”: less than one unit.