Defensa
MineCobreCaldera, Copiapo, AtacamaActive
Site ID 136620 · 8 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
3Extraction1Dumps and deposits1HydrocarbonsExtraction3
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socavón Rampa/Pique | Underground mine | Activa | 1,224 m a.s.l. | -27.0384, -70.3349 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Chiflon de Galleguillos | Underground mine | Eliminado | 1,224 m a.s.l. | -27.0384, -70.3349 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Socavón San Antonio | Underground mine | Eliminado | 1,341 m a.s.l. | -27.0384, -70.3349 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botadero | Low-grade stockpile | Activa | 1,229 m a.s.l. | -27.0253, -70.3349 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support3
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polvorin | Explosives magazine | Activa | 1,266 m a.s.l. | -27.0353, -70.3336 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Taller | Workshops | Activa | 1,216 m a.s.l. | -27.0303, -70.3309 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Surtidor de Combustible | Fuel station | Eliminado | 1,214 m a.s.l. | -27.0306, -70.3311 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Hydrocarbons1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estación de Compresores | Compressor station | Activa | 1,211 m a.s.l. | -27.0304, -70.3312 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
1 installation changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Socavón rampa/pique· Mina subterraneaActiva → En revision de proyecto → 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.
Galleguillos· Cu, Au· 0.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · Mined
La Condesa· Cu, Au· 1.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined
- Reserve: Probadas: 80 t · 0,4 % Cu insoluble ; 4 g/t Au · Previo a 2007
- Reserve: Probables: 320 t · 0,8 % Cu insoluble ; 3,5 g/t Au · Previo a 2007
Carmen· Au, Cu· 2.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · Mined
Margarita, Consuelo· Fe· 3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Norma· Cu, Au, W· 3.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Flor del Espino· Cu, Au· 4.2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Reserve: Probables: 1500 t · 10 g/t Au ; 4 % Cu total · Previo a 2007
Teresita· Au, Cu, Fe· 6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Bom· Au, Cu, Fe· 6.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Cerro Negro Norte· Fe· 7.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Large · Mined · Kiruna (Magnetita-Apatito)
Santo Domingo· Au, Cu· 7.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
El Morado· Au, Cu, Fe· 8.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Cerro Negro Sur· Fe· 9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
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.