Chile, at 5.6 million MT, is the world’s largest copper miner, producing more than double the amount of the next highest producer, Peru, at 2.2 million MT in 2021. Chile’s state-owned mining company Codelco is the top copper-producing company. Chile also has the highest copper reserves at 200 million MT.The next largest copper miners are Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX), and Glencore (LSE:GLEN,OTC Pink:GLCNF) , which produced more than 1.4 million pounds and 1.19 million MT of copper supply in 2021, respectively.Also producing more than 1 million MT per year of mined copper is BHP (ASX:BHP,NYSE:BHP,LSE:BHP), which delivered over 1.22 million MT in 2021. Other key players in the world’s copper market that own or operate copper mines or copper deposits include Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO), Rio Tinto (LSE:RIO,NYSE:RIO,ASX:RIO) and Anglo American (LSE:AAL,OTCQX:AAUKF).