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DESCRIPTION OF THE BUSINESS: (Details)	Dec. 31, 2023
Percentage of ownership interest held by the parent company	88.90%

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Represents the percentage of stock owned by parent.

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Namespace Prefix:	scco_
Data Type:	dtr-types:percentItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant