Antofagasta reports record core profit of 5.2 billion dollars as copper prices soar
The Chilean miner reported a record annual EBITDA of 5.2 billion dollars for 2025 today. Surging copper prices drove the 52 percent jump in core earnings.
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Antofagasta plc , a copper miner based in Chile
CL, reported a 52% increase in its 2025 core profit today, with earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) rising to a record $5.2 billion. The company attributed the stronger results to higher copper prices, which served as the primary driver for the record-scale financial outcome despite a modest decline in production during the year.








