The way the investigation and safe resumption are managed will be key for its reputation
Although Sernageomin and the Labor Directorate authorized the mine to partially resume operations after the accident that left six workers … Read More
Accident at El Teniente: What is the real impact on production?
By Andrés González The death of six workers on July 31 at the Andesita project, part of Codelco’s El Teniente … Read More
Codelco’s structural projects: is Pacheco’s dream of reaching 1.7 million tonnes by 2030 at risk?
There is broad consensus within the industry that the suspension and closure of operations at El Teniente, for an as … Read More
Accident at the El Teniente mine, Codelco
Juan Carlos Guajardo, Executive Director of Plusmining, comments on the El Teniente mine accident and its consequences for the state-owned … Read More
Impact of the tragedy that mourned Chilean mining
Following the fatal collapse at El Teniente, Codelco’s chairman, Máximo Pacheco, announced the commissioning of an international audit after facing … Read More
How the Mining Tragedy Could Affect Codelco’s Performance
The mine produces around a thousand tons of copper per day, so any interruption in its operations would have a … Read More
World’s biggest copper miner insists it can reverse production slump
Output at Chilean state-owned group Codelco has fallen to 25-year lows just as global demand surges By Ciara Nugent The … Read More
Codelco managed to halt production decline in 2024, but its gap with Escondida shrinks to a historic low
In 2024, the state-owned company recorded a total of 1.422 million tons of copper, a minimal drop of just 0.1%. … Read More
Codelco workers fear copper production push hard to maintain
Codelco pushed hard to lift its copper production from a 25-year-low at the end of 2024, but union workers and … Read More