Integrated report 2014
Description of the activities
Key facts in 2014
8TH
In terms of global copper production
THE LARGEST
Silver producent in the world
LISTED COMPANY
Listed on Warsaw Stock Exchange since 1997
8 million t. of COPPER
Extracted since establishement of the company
Structure of the Capital Group
As of 31 December 2014, the Capital Group included the Parent Company - KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. as well as 75 subsidiaries.
The Group includes companies carrying out core business activities, i.e. mining production of metals (including copper, silver, nickel, gold, platinum, palladium, molybdenum and rhenium, among others), the exploration and exploitation of copper and other metals as well as the companies working for the core process line, i.e. providers of mining construction services, transport, manufacturers of machinery and equipment for mining, electricity and thermal energy providers, explosives providers, and companies conducting research and development. Other entities not affiliated with the process line provide health services, among others.
Geology, metallurgy, mining
KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. possesses a fully integrated production process.
The business activity of KGHM INTERNATIONAL LTD. Capital Group is the mining production of metals, including copper, nickel, gold, platinum, palladium, molybdenum, conducted both in open-pit
and underground mines.
The context of KGHM operations
Summary 2014
The price of copper y/y
-6%
Global copper mining y/y
+1,7%
The price
of silver y/y
of silver y/y
-19%
Demnad for silver y/y
+2,2%
The most valuable capital of KGHM is its employees
They decide the global significance of the company, which thanks to them is able to achieve success and take on increasingly bold business challenges. All employees of the Company - in Poland, Chile, Canada, and in the United States - share the same values.
