Codelco Board Chief Vows Fund Restitution Amid New Production Data Irregularities

Codelco's board president Bernardo Fontaine says the company will seek restitution of funds if fiscal damage is confirmed, following new inconsistencies in reported production figures. The state miner has not clarified the materials or volumes involved, leaving the scope of potential losses uncertain. This adds to governance concerns at the world's largest copper producer, with implications for Chile's fiscal revenues and copper market sentiment.