KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.

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Its role Owner

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partner companies
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KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. is a Polish multinational mining and metallurgy company headquartered in Lubin, Poland. Founded in 1961, it is a leading global producer of copper and silver, operating integrated processes from ore extraction and enrichment to smelting and refining.

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The company manages underground mines in Poland's Fore-Sudetic Monocline, including Lubin, Rudna, and Polkowice-Sieroszowice, alongside international assets in Canada, the United States (Robinson, Carlota), and Chile (Sierra Gorda). Key products include electrolytic copper cathodes, wire rod, refined silver, gold, and by-products such as molybdenum, rhenium, nickel sulphate, sulphuric acid, copper sulphate, lead, and selenium.

Listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange since 1997 (ticker: KGH), KGHM employs approximately 34,000 people worldwide and focuses on resource development, cost optimization, and environmental mitigation.

Also known as KGHM Polska Miedź.

The project KGHM is involved in

chemXplore tracks 1 project involving KGHM, of which one is active.

Sierra Gorda Fourth Grinding Line Expansion, Chile
  1. Announced / Concept
  2. FEED / Pre-FID
  3. FID / Sanctioned
  4. Under Construction
  5. Commissioning & Start-up
Phase
Under Construction
Where
Chile
Makes
Copper , Molybdenum , Gold , Silver
Partners
Sierra Gorda SCM , South32

KGHM in chemical industry news

4 November 2026
Fluor granted notice to proceed for Sierra Gorda fourth grinding line expansion in Chile

Brownfield expansion adds a fourth process line to raise concentrator throughput from ~130,000 to 165,000 t/d; construction expected in 2027; contract value undisclosed, revenue recognized Q3 2026.

Where its projects are

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  • Chile 1 active project, 1 in all