KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. is a Polish mining and metals company focused primarily on the exploration, extraction, processing and sale of copper and silver. The company operates an integrated production system that includes underground and open-pit mining, ore processing, smelting and refining.
Its principal products include refined copper, copper cathodes, copper wire rod and silver. KGHM also produces associated metals and industrial materials, including gold, nickel, platinum-group metals, lead and sulfuric acid, depending on the characteristics of the ores it processes.
Founded in 1961, KGHM is headquartered in Lubin, Poland, and has historically operated major copper and silver mining and processing facilities in the Lower Silesian region. Through its international operations, including assets in the United States, Canada and Chile, the company serves customers in global metals markets. KGHM Polska Miedź is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange and its shares also trade over the counter in the United States.
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