Sustainability Drive Codelco is actively pursuing decarbonisation and electrification initiatives, including testing in-motion electric power for mining trucks and electrification of underground equipment. This indicates a strong opportunity to offer energy efficiency technologies, electric power systems, battery solutions, and charging infrastructure.

Electrification Partnerships Recent collaborations with CEA-Liten and other research institutes demonstrate a openness to co-develop advanced electrification technologies. Sales opportunities exist for innovative equipment suppliers, control systems, safety and integration services, and joint development of ruggedized hardware for underground operations.

Digital and Automation Readiness Codelco’s tech stack includes SCADA, SAP, TensorFlow, and other digital tools, signaling maturity in process control, data analytics, and predictive maintenance. This creates demand for upstream software, analytics platforms, industrial AI, asset health monitoring, and integration services with existing ERP and control systems.

Scale and Procurement As the world’s largest copper producer with substantial revenue and a large workforce, Codelco represents a high-value, long-cycle customer for capital equipment, maintenance, and safety-related products. Capabilities in large-scale deployment, after-sales service, and local Chilean or LATAM supply chains are advantageous for winning bids.

Leadership and Continuity With recent CEO changes and a strategic emphasis on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, there is an opportunity to align value propositions with executive priorities, offering strategic consulting, compliance, and risk-management solutions that support governance and operational excellence.