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The amount of the expense relating to variable lease payments not included in the measurement of lease liabilities. Variable lease payments are the portion of payments made by a lessee to a lessor for the right to use an underlying asset during the lease term that varies because of changes in facts or circumstances occurring after the commencement date, other than the passage of time. [Refer: Lease liabilities]

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The amount of payables for the purchase of non-current assets. [Refer: Non-current assets]

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The amount of tangible assets that: (a) are held for use in the production or supply of goods or services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes; and (b) are expected to be used during more than one period.

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TRADE AND OTHER CURRENT ACCOUNTS PAYABLE - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017 CLP ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 CLP ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 CLP ($)	Dec. 03, 2015 CLF ( )	Dec. 03, 2015 CLP ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 CLP ($)
TRADE AND OTHER CURRENT ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Expense relating to variable lease payments not included in measurement of lease liabilities	$ 1,671,534
Property	659,750,499	$ 666,150,885	$ 640,529,872			$ 713,075,285
Payables for purchase of non-current assets	$ 356,221	$ 8,312,403		303,000
Industria Metalurgical Inamar Ltda
TRADE AND OTHER CURRENT ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Property				675,000	$ 17,292,040