San Nicolás 2
MineCobreCabildo, Petorca, ValparaísoActive
Site ID 20303546 · 8 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
2Extraction1Dumps and depositsExtraction2
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galeria | Underground mine | Activa | 1,650 m a.s.l. | -32.3453, -70.7094 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Mina San Nicolás 2 | Underground mine | Activa | 1,655 m a.s.l. | -32.3484, -70.7094 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botadero | Waste rock dump | Activa | 1,635 m a.s.l. | -32.3462, -70.7104 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support5
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patio Salvataje | Warehouse | Activa | 1,613 m a.s.l. | -32.3466, -70.7102 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Residuos No Peligrosos | Warehouse | Activa | 1,624 m a.s.l. | -32.3450, -70.7122 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Campamento | Camp | Activa | 1,400 m a.s.l. | -32.3486, -70.7170 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Polvorin | Explosives magazine | Activa | 1,670 m a.s.l. | -32.3447, -70.7098 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Combustible | Fuel station | Activa | 1,640 m a.s.l. | -32.3458, -70.7092 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
1 installation changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Mina san nicolás 2· Mina subterraneaIrregular 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.
San Nicolás· Cu· 0.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Río Grande· Au, Cu, Ag· 2.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Epitermal de Intermedia Sulfuración
- Resource: Inferido: 298.000t · 2.3% Cu, 11 g/t Ag, 1.6 g/t Au
Durazno· Cu, Au· 4.2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Epitermal de Intermedia Sulfuración
- Resource: Inferido: 30000t · 2 g/t Au
- Resource: Indicado: 290.000t · 1.3% CuT, 2.6 g/t Au · 1995
- Reserve: Probadas: 11.520 t · 1,45 g/t Au · 1994
Los Hornos· Cu, Au, Ag· 4.2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Epitermal de Intermedia Sulfuración
- Resource: Inferido: 42.000t
- Resource: Inferido: 150 · 1.8% Cu, 1.5 g/t Au
Sin nombre· Cu· 5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
La Torcaza· Cu· 5.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
- Resource: Medido: 9000 t · 1994
- Reserve: 2486 t totales (2000 t de mineral) · 2015
A07B· Cu, Pb· 5.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
La Golondrina· Au, Cu, Ag (Zn)· 5.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Epitermal de Intermedia Sulfuración
- Resource: 14.000t · 0.6 a 4 g/t Au
Sin Nombre· Au· 6.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Resource: Medido: 200 t · 1994
Sin Nombre· Au· 6.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Camilita 1 al 10· Cu· 7.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
San Francisco· Cu, Au· 7.8 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.