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Can Codelco Reverse Its Production Slump Amid Surging Copper Demand?

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June 17, 2024
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Can Codelco Reverse Its Production Slump Amid Surging Copper Demand?

Source: Economic Times

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Key Takeaways:

  1. Codelco’s production dropped to 1.325 million tonnes in 2023, a 25-year low.
  2. CEO Rubén Alvarado aims to increase output to 1.7 million tonnes by 2030.
  3. Global copper demand is surging, with prices potentially reaching $15,000 per tonne.

What Happened?

Codelco, the world’s largest copper miner, experienced a severe production drop, hitting 1.325 million tonnes in 2023—the lowest in 25 years. This comes at a time when global demand for copper, essential for power grids, wind turbines, and electric vehicles, is soaring. Prices have recently reached a record high of over $11,000 per tonne, with predictions of hitting $15,000 in the coming years.

CEO Rubén Alvarado, who took the helm last September, expressed optimism: “We believe 2023 was the year we bottomed out,” aiming for production to reach 1.7 million tonnes by 2030. Delays in four major projects, including the overhaul of the El Teniente mine, have exacerbated the situation.

Why It Matters?

Codelco’s challenges are significant for both the company and the global economy. As the world’s largest copper miner, its ability to meet demand influences copper prices and availability. Copper is vital for renewable energy technologies, and any supply disruptions could hinder the green energy transition.

Analysts predict current mines will meet only 80% of demand by 2030, stressing the importance of Codelco’s recovery. High prices could ease Codelco’s debt burden, but ongoing operational issues and underinvestment pose risks. The company’s strategy to increase output and enter new ventures like lithium mining could reshape its future.

What’s Next?

Investors should watch Codelco’s progress in its mega-projects, particularly the new levels at El Teniente and the transformation of Chuquicamata. Successful completion could stabilize production and revenue. Monitoring copper prices will also be crucial, as higher prices could help alleviate Codelco’s $20 billion debt, expected to rise to $30 billion by 2027.

Joint ventures, such as the one with Rio Tinto, and new ventures in lithium mining could provide additional growth avenues. However, analysts like Juan Carlos Guajardo warn that without major structural changes, Codelco’s long-term challenges may persist.

Source: Financial Times
Tags: Codelcocopper demandEl Teniente minerenewable energyRubén Alvarado
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