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SEGMENT AND RELATED INFORMATION: - Geographical (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	$ 9,895.8	$ 10,047.9	$ 10,934.1
Mexico
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	2,671.1	2,288.7	2,140.0
United States
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	1,620.3	1,910.4	1,933.5
Peru
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	394.9	615.0	586.3
Brazil
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	390.3	452.0	437.1
Chile
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	399.5	444.5	384.5
Other American countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	60.5	65.7	42.7
Switzerland
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	1,085.4	1,477.8	1,697.0
Italy
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	414.4	261.4	307.8
Spain
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	472.9	458.2	502.0
Other European Countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	407.7	362.8	732.2
China
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	749.2	572.5	214.7
Singapore
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	364.3	288.4	957.8
Japan
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	668.3	616.2	629.1
Other Asian countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	197.0	234.3	369.4
Corporate & Eliminations
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	(151.6)	(299.7)	(145.9)
Corporate & Eliminations | Mexico
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	(133.5)	(138.0)	(145.9)
Corporate & Eliminations | Peru
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	(18.1)	(161.7)
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	5,562.3	5,772.6	6,109.0
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Mexico
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	2,329.3	1,962.0	1,893.3
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | United States
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	1,086.6	1,486.2	1,648.1
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Peru
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales		162.2
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Chile
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	(8.4)	19.9	3.3
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Other American countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	39.3	35.4	31.3
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Switzerland
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	520.2	693.7	1,097.2
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Italy
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	1.1	2.1	0.7
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Spain
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	397.0	420.7	410.2
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Other European Countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	163.5	124.3	275.8
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | China
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	631.7	517.6	189.7
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Singapore
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	155.5	103.9	441.9
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Japan
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	160.3	88.0	23.6
Mexican Open-Pit | Operating segment | Other Asian countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	86.2	156.6	93.9
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	630.8	666.5	600.2
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Mexico
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	475.3	464.7	387.6
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | United States
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	18.3	54.0	52.3
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Peru
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	18.4		(0.3)
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Brazil
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	34.5	41.3	30.7
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Other American countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	0.5	2.6	0.7
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Switzerland
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	29.8	44.6	55.1
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Italy
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	18.9	19.3	8.8
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Other European Countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	24.4	31.1	45.5
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | China
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	2.0
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Singapore
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	8.1	8.4	19.4
Mexican IMMSA Unit | Operating segment | Other Asian countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	0.3	0.5	0.4
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	3,854.3	3,908.5	4,370.8
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Mexico
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales			5.0
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | United States
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	515.4	370.2	233.1
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Peru
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	394.6	614.5	586.6
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Brazil
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	355.8	410.7	406.4
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Chile
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	407.9	424.6	381.2
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Other American countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	20.7	27.7	10.7
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Switzerland
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	535.4	739.5	544.7
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Italy
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	394.4	240.0	298.3
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Spain
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	75.9	37.5	91.8
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Other European Countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	219.8	207.4	410.9
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | China
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	115.2	54.9	25.0
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Singapore
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	200.7	176.1	496.5
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Japan
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	508.0	528.2	605.5
Peruvian Operations | Operating segment | Other Asian countries
Schedule of revenue by geographical location
Net sales	$ 110.5	$ 77.2	$ 275.1

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