Corporación Nacional del Cobre
Sign in to saveThe National Copper Corporation of Chile (), abbreviated as Codelco, is a Chilean state-owned mining company and the largest copper mining company in the world. It was formed in 1976 from foreign-owned copper companies that were nationalised in 1971. As of 2025 its most productive mines are Radomiro Tomic and El Teniente.
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Codelco, formally known as Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile, is a government-type organization based in Santiago, Chile. It was established on April 1, 1976. The entity is also referred to by the alias National Copper Corporation of Chile.
The organization maintains an active status. Its official website is titled "Inicio | CODELCO - Corporación Nacional del Cobre, Chile." Codelco is identified in various databases by the Wikidata entry Codelco and the ISNI 0000 0001 0721 4253.
Synthesized by Vinony from 13 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, ROR. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile
- Company.logo
- Codelco logo.svg
- Company.type
- State-owned enterprise
- Company.foundation
- 1976
- Company.location
- Santiago, Chile
- Company.key_people
- Máximo Pachecopresident of the board
- Company.num_employees
- 17,880
- Company.revenue
- US$16.0 billion (2010)
- Company.net_income
- US$5.249 billion
- Company.industry
- Mining
- Company.products
- Copper
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Government
- Location
- Santiago, Chile
- Also known as
- Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile, National Copper Corporation of Chile
- Status
- Active
ISNI 0000 0001 0721 4253
Official website

Inicio | CODELCO - Corporación Nacional del Cobre, Chile
Codelco es una empresa dedicada a la exploración, desarrollo y explotación de recursos mineros de cobre y subproductos, su procesamiento y su comercialización.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- state-owned enterprise
- Country
- Chile
- Headquarters
- Santiago
- Industry
- mining
- Legal form
- state-owned enterprise
- Official website
- www.codelco.com
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- Commons category
- Codelco
- inception
- 1976-04-01
- social media followers
- 21000
- product or material produced
- chalcopyrite
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Français
Codelco (nom complet en espagnol : Corporación Nacional del Cobre, Chile) est une entreprise détenue à 100 % par l'État chilien. C'est le plus grand producteur de cuivre au monde avec des réserves pour 200 ans. Codelco produit en 2015 11 % du volume annuel mondial de minerai, avec une production de 910 000 tonnes. Une étude de la banque américaine Goldman Sachs en janvier 2006 a estimé la valeur de l'entreprise entre 24,5 et 27,5 milliards de dollars américains. Le produit principal de Codelco est le cuivre raffiné sous la forme de cathodes de cuivre dont la pureté est supérieure à 99,99 %.
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