Planta La Patagua
Mine with plantCobreLa Ligua, Petorca, ValparaísoActive
Site ID 135320 · 30 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
1Extraction8Process plants8Tailings1Water1PowerExtraction1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mina El Molle | Underground mine | Inactiva | 668 m a.s.l. | -32.5390, -71.1153 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Process plants8
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chancado Primario | Crushing plant | Activa | 320 m a.s.l. | -32.5389, -71.1313 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Chancado Secundario | Crushing plant | Activa | 314 m a.s.l. | -32.5392, -71.1312 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Chancado Terciario | Crushing plant | Activa | 305 m a.s.l. | -32.5398, -71.1309 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Flotación | Concentrator | Activa | 314 m a.s.l. | -32.5396, -71.1315 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Planta La Patagua | Concentrator | Activa | 320 m a.s.l. | -32.5492, -71.1304 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Secado y Descarga de Concentración | Concentrator | Activa | 321 m a.s.l. | -32.5400, -71.1314 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Espesamiento - Filtrado | Thickener plant | Activa | 298 m a.s.l. | -32.5399, -71.1314 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Molienda | Grinding plant | Activa | 309 m a.s.l. | -32.5396, -71.1313 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Tailings8
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piscina de Emergencia | Tailings dam | Activa | 312 m a.s.l. | -32.5438, -71.1273 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Tranque de Relaves Javito | Tailings dam | Activa | 315 m a.s.l. | -32.5458, -71.1255 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Tranque 1 | Tailings dam | Inactiva | 304 m a.s.l. | -32.5397, -71.1327 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Tranque 2 | Tailings dam | Inactiva | 305 m a.s.l. | -32.5401, -71.1328 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Tranque 3 | Tailings dam | Inactiva | 302 m a.s.l. | -32.5405, -71.1334 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Tranque 4 | Tailings dam | Inactiva | 298 m a.s.l. | -32.5397, -71.1346 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Tranque 4 a | Tailings dam | Inactiva | 297 m a.s.l. | -32.5384, -71.1363 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Tranque de Relaves | Tailings dam | Irregular operativa | 339 m a.s.l. | -32.5453, -71.1255 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Water1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estación Nº 2 de Bombeo de Relaves | Pumping station | Activa | 307 m a.s.l. | -32.5440, -71.1271 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Power1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sala Eléctrica Chancado Terciario | Electrical substation | Activa | 305 m a.s.l. | -32.5396, -71.1308 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support11
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instalaciones Administrativas | Administration and offices | Activa | 301 m a.s.l. | -32.5406, -71.1309 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Bodega | Warehouse | Activa | 338 m a.s.l. | -32.5399, -71.1310 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Laboratorio Químico | Sample room and laboratory | Activa | 302 m a.s.l. | -32.5396, -71.1315 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Muestrera Planta | Sample room and laboratory | Activa | 304 m a.s.l. | -32.5404, -71.1314 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Maestranza Mantención Planta | Workshops | Activa | 284 m a.s.l. | -32.5394, -71.1320 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Taller de Oxicorte | Workshops | Activa | 285 m a.s.l. | -32.5393, -71.1321 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Taller de Soldadura | Workshops | Activa | 284 m a.s.l. | -32.5394, -71.1320 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Taller Reparación de Vehiculos | Workshops | Activa | 283 m a.s.l. | -32.5394, -71.1320 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Talleres | Workshops | Activa | 289 m a.s.l. | -32.5394, -71.1320 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Talleres Mecanicos - Electricos | Workshops | Activa | 295 m a.s.l. | -32.5396, -71.1318 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Transformador Planta | Workshops | Activa | 314 m a.s.l. | -32.5396, -71.1315 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
23 installations changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Chancado primario· Planta chancadoIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Chancado secundario· Planta chancadoIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Chancado terciario· Planta chancadoIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Molienda· Planta moliendaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Flotación· Planta concentradoraIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Espesamiento - filtrado· Planta espesadoresIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Secado y descarga de concentración· Planta concentradoraIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Talleres mecanicos - electricos· Talleres y maestranzaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Laboratorio químico· Muestrera y/o laboratorioIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Sala eléctrica chancado terciario· Sub-estacion electricaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Muestrera planta· Muestrera y/o laboratorioIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Estación nº 2 de bombeo de relaves· Estacion de bombeoIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Piscina de emergencia· Depósito - tranque de relavesIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Taller reparación de vehiculos· Talleres y maestranzaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Taller de oxicorte· Talleres y maestranzaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Maestranza mantención planta· Talleres y maestranzaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Transformador planta· Talleres y maestranzaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Taller de soldadura· Talleres y maestranzaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Talleres· Talleres y maestranzaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Bodega· BodegaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
Source: SERNAGEOMIN, copies of the register of installations of 8 April, 8 September and 26 November 2025, compared with today's register. Referential: a change in the register does not always match the date of the event.
Deposits nearby
Deposits and prospects of SERNAGEOMIN's national database within 15 km of this operation, nearest first.
La Vencida· Cu, Ag· 0.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu Asociado a Rocas Sedimentarias
Patagua· Cu, Ag· 0.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Las Ánimas· Cu· 1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu Asociado a Rocas Sedimentarias
Molle· Cu· 1.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Centinela· Cu, Ag· 1.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu Asociado a Rocas Sedimentarias
Los Mantos· Cu, Ag· 2.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
Herminia· Cu, Ag· 2.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
Sin Nombre 1· Cu, Ag· 2.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu Asociado a Rocas Sedimentarias
La Cebada· Caliza· 2.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined
Cebada - Rosario· Cu, Ag· 2.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu Asociado a Rocas Sedimentarias
Retaguardia· Cu, Ag· 2.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
Farellón Delirio· Cu· 3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
Source: SERNAGEOMIN, national deposit database (SIA Yacimientos). Referential: the distance is between points and does not say who owns each deposit. Every deposit in the country is on Deposits.