Copper output from Chile's Codelco climbs 17% in June
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FILE PHOTO: A view shows an area of Codelco El Teniente copper mine, the world's largest underground copper mine, near Rancagua, Chile, Chile July 30, 2024. REUTERS/Fabian Cambero/File Photo
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Copper production from Chilean state-run miner Codelco ticked up 17% year-over-year in June, data from copper commission Cochilco showed on Monday, climbing to 120,200 metric tons.
Codelco is the world's largest miner of the red metal.
Meanwhile production at BHP's Escondida mine, the world's largest copper mine, slid 33% to 76,400 tons.
At Collahuasi, another major copper mine jointly run by Glencore and Anglo American, output fell 29% to 34,300 tons.
(Reporting by Fabian Cambero; Editing by Alexander Villegas)
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