Rancagua, August 3, 2025.- Following the information confirmed and communicated by the Regional Prosecutor, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Gonzalo Núñez Caroca.

We understand and share the pain that these bitter hours have caused Gonzalo's loved ones. We hope they feel the affection of all Codelco and the mining family.

We also deeply regret the discovery of two other companions, whose identities will be determined by the relevant authorities. We share the anguish this situation causes their families and the entire community.

In parallel with the efforts we continue to make with the utmost commitment to rescue our two colleagues who remain trapped, Codelco is providing all necessary support to their families and loved ones during this difficult time.

Codelco