Blanco y Negro
MineCobreOvalle, Limari, CoquimboActive
Site ID 20376555 · 3 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
1Extraction1Dumps and depositsExtraction1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanco y Negro | Underground mine | Activa | 440 m a.s.l. | -30.6805, -71.1403 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botadero | Waste rock dump | Activa | 453 m a.s.l. | -30.6802, -71.1404 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polvorin | Explosives magazine | Activa | 476 m a.s.l. | -30.6812, -71.1383 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
3 installations changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Blanco y negro· Mina subterraneaEn revision de proyecto → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Polvorin· PolvorinEn revision de proyecto → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Botadero· Depósito rmm - estérilesEn 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.
Blanco y Negro· Cu, Au· 0 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · In exploration
- Resource: Inferido: 1.4 Mt @ 1.4 % Cu, 0.5 g/t Au, estimados a ley de corte de 0.4 % Cu ( 20.000 t Cu, 23.000 oz Au) · 2013
Matilde 1-50· Cu, Ag· 1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Mesotermal de Cu
Sin Nombre 668· Cu· 1.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
La Esperanza· Cu· 1.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Joana· Cu, Au, Ag· 1.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
Sin Nombre 660· Cu, Au· 1.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · In exploration · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
Santa Inés· Cu· 1.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Diaguita· Cu, Au· 4.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
Juana· Cu· 6.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
- Resource: 1.5 % Cu óxidos y 1.6 % súlfuros
- Resource: 45000000 t (40 Sulf, 5 Ox)
La Recuperada· Cu, Au· 6.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
Atacamita· Cu· 7.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Cinabrio· Cu, Ag· 8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
- Resource: 1.4% Cu
- Resource: 3-4 ppm Ag
- Reserve: 2-3 millones t
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.