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SEGMENT AND RELATED INFORMATION: - Sales (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	$ 9,895.8	$ 10,047.9	$ 10,934.1
Copper
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	7,591.1	7,538.8	8,828.3
Molybdenum
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	1,129.7	1,192.7	1,053.1
Zinc
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	301.4	374.2	289.5
Silver
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	417.6	402.6	474.4
Other
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	456.0	539.7	288.8
Corporate, other and eliminations
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	(151.6)	(299.7)	(145.9)
Corporate, other and eliminations | Copper
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	(69.3)	(220.0)	(74.1)
Corporate, other and eliminations | Zinc
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	0.5	0.4	0.5
Corporate, other and eliminations | Silver
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	(74.6)	(68.4)	(64.1)
Corporate, other and eliminations | Other
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	(8.2)	(11.7)	(8.2)
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	5,562.3	5,772.6	6,109.0
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Copper
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	4,442.2	4,579.2	5,182.1
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Molybdenum
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	689.4	705.3	538.4
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Silver
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	233.7	241.9	252.8
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Other
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	197.0	246.3	135.7
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	630.8	666.5	600.2
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Copper
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	89.1	83.6	94.9
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Zinc
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	300.9	373.8	289.0
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Silver
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	158.3	133.8	152.7
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Other
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	82.5	75.3	63.6
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	3,854.3	3,908.5	4,370.8
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Copper
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	3,129.1	3,096.0	3,625.4
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Molybdenum
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	440.3	487.4	514.7
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Silver
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	100.2	95.3	133.0
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Other
SALES VALUE PER SEGMENT:
Net sales	$ 184.7	$ 229.8	$ 97.7

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