Pedernales
ExplorationOroDiego de Almagro, Chañaral, AtacamaNo activity
Site ID 20283495 · 1 installation in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
1ExplorationExploration1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploración Pedernales | Underground exploration | Exploración finalizada | 3,800 m a.s.l. | -26.0965, -69.0168 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Air emissions
What the establishment tied to this site declares to the Ministry of the Environment's RETC: tonnes a year by pollutant.
Campamento Salares Norte · Minera Gold Fields Salares Norte SpA
Tied to this site because its holder operates it and it lies 4.7 km away. Sources: Grupo electrógeno, Grupo Electrógeno, Grupo Electrógeno IV, Grupo Electrógeno IVSP, Horno, Motor Generacion Electrica
| Year | CO₂ | SO₂ | NOx | PM10 | Hg | As | Pb | RETC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58,329 t | 102 t* | 1,558 t | 49.2 t* | 0 t | — | — | Ministerio del Medio Ambie… |
| 2024 | 25,069 t | 44 t* | 670 t | 22.4 t* | 0 t | — | — | Ministerio del Medio Ambie… |
| 2023 | 459 t | 791 kg* | 12.3 t | 864 kg | — | — | — | Ministerio del Medio Ambie… |
| 2022 | 16,407 t | — | 438 t | — | 0 t | — | — | Ministerio del Medio Ambie… |
| 2021 | 517 t | — | 13.8 t | — | 0 t | — | — | Ministerio del Medio Ambie… |
| 2020 | 1,219 t | — | 32.6 t | — | 0 t | — | — | Ministerio del Medio Ambie… |
* Includes the Ministry's own estimates, not only what the establishment declared.
Source: RETC, Ministry of the Environment (Creative Commons Attribution). Emissions declared by the establishment under D.S. 138, added up over all its sources. All sites and the country's ranking are in Emissions.
Deposits nearby
Deposits and prospects of SERNAGEOMIN's national database within 15 km of this operation, nearest first.
El Perro· Au, Fe· 1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · In exploration
Magnetita de Pedernales· Fe· 3.2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · In exploration
Salar de Infieles· Cu· 13.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
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.