In 2022, Escondida – owned by BHP Billton, Rio Tinto and JECO – was the largest copper mine in Chile, with a copper production of more than one million metric ton. Collahuasi ranked second in the South American country, with more than 570,000 metric tons of copper produced. Amongst the leading copper mines in Chile that year, four belonged to state-owned Codelco, with a combined production amounting to 1.15 million tons.
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Comisión Chilena del Cobre. (February 14, 2024). Leading copper mines in Chile in 2022, by production volume (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/769420/leading-copper-mines-chile/
Comisión Chilena del Cobre. "Leading copper mines in Chile in 2022, by production volume (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. February 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/769420/leading-copper-mines-chile/
Comisión Chilena del Cobre. (2024). Leading copper mines in Chile in 2022, by production volume (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/769420/leading-copper-mines-chile/
Comisión Chilena del Cobre. "Leading Copper Mines in Chile in 2022, by Production Volume (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/769420/leading-copper-mines-chile/
Comisión Chilena del Cobre, Leading copper mines in Chile in 2022, by production volume (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/769420/leading-copper-mines-chile/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Leading copper mines in Chile in 2022, by production volume (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Comisión Chilena del Cobre, February 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/769420/leading-copper-mines-chile/