Mina Carmen
MineCobreDiego de Almagro, Chañaral, AtacamaActive
Site ID 20386637 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mina Carmen | Open-pit mine | Activa | 2,150 m a.s.l. | -26.8442, -69.9539 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botadero | Waste rock dump | Activa | 2,107 m a.s.l. | -26.8476, -69.9507 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polvorin | Explosives magazine | Activa | 2,067 m a.s.l. | -26.8545, -69.9571 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
3 installations changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Mina carmen· Mina rajo abiertoEn revision de proyecto → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Botadero· Depósito rmm - estérilesEn revision de proyecto → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Polvorin· PolvorinEn 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.
Lavadero de Oro· Au, Cu· 0.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Lavadero de Oro 2· Fe· 0.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Rhodesia· Cu, Au, Ag· 0.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · Mined
La Abandonada· Au, Cu· 1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Princesa· Au, Ag, Cu· 1.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Sin Nombre· Ag, Au· 1.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Amalia· Au, Cu· 1.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Maria Luisa, Chimberos· Au· 1.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
SebaSantopol· Au, Cu, Ag· 1.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
María Antonia· Au· 2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Condor, Paulina· Au, Cu· 2.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Tres Puntas 1· Cu, Ag, Au· 2.1 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.