Los Retamos
MineCobreCombarbala, Limari, CoquimboActive
Site ID 20200449 · 6 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
2Extraction1Dumps and depositsExtraction2
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mina Los Retamos | Underground mine | Activa | 2,100 m a.s.l. | -31.2571, -70.8544 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Portal de Ingreso | Underground mine | Activa | 2,030 m a.s.l. | -31.2561, -70.8553 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botadero | Waste rock dump | Activa | 2,030 m a.s.l. | -31.2561, -70.8553 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support3
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Área de Servicios | Warehouse | Activa | 2,030 m a.s.l. | -31.2565, -70.8561 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Campamento | Camp | Activa | 2,030 m a.s.l. | -31.2565, -70.8561 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Polvorin | Explosives magazine | Activa | 2,030 m a.s.l. | -31.2560, -70.8544 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
1 installation changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Mina los retamos· Mina subterraneaEn 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.
Santa Teresita 1 al 5· Au· 0.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Carmelita 1 al 6· Au· 3.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small
Bronce - El Peñón· Cu, Au· 4.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Pulpical· Cu, Au· 5.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Esperanza· Cu, Au, Fe· 5.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
Flor del Bosque· Cu· 5.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small
Las Hualtatas· Cu, Ag, Au· 6.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Katita· Cu, Ag, Au· 7.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
- Resource: 2 ton en desmontes.
Silvana· Cu, Ag, Au· 8.2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Remolinos· Cu, Ag, Au· 8.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
El Desempeño· Cu· 8.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Altamira· Au· 8.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · In exploration
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.