Viva Chile
MineCobreCopiapo, AtacamaActive
Site ID 20388606 · 5 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
1Extraction2Dumps and depositsExtraction1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viva Chile | Underground mine | Inactiva | 1,935 m a.s.l. | -27.0762, -69.9953 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits2
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depósito de Esteriles Viva Chile | Waste rock dump | Inactiva | 1,935 m a.s.l. | -27.0763, -69.9952 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Desmonte | Low-grade stockpile | Irregular operativa | 1,933 m a.s.l. | -27.0772, -69.9953 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support2
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campamento Viva Chile | Camp | Activa | 1,946 m a.s.l. | -27.0757, -69.9945 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Polvorin | Explosives magazine | Proyectada | 1,942 m a.s.l. | -27.0777, -69.9949 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
3 installations changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Polvorin· PolvorinActiva → ProyectadaSERNAGEOMIN
- Viva chile· Mina subterraneaActiva → InactivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Depósito de esteriles viva chile· Depósito rmm - estérilesActiva → InactivaSERNAGEOMIN
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.
Viva Chile· Au, Cu, Ag· 0 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Reserve: Probadas: 200000 t · Previo a 2007
Juanita Bronce· Cu, Ag, Au· 0.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
San Manuel· Cu· 0.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Sin Nombre· Ag, Cu, Au· 1.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Veinte de Junio· Au, Cu· 1.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Santa Gemita 1/6· Au, Ag· 2.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Cristina· Cu, Au, Ag· 2.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Sin Nombre· Cu, Au, Ag· 2.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Sin Nombre· Cu, Au· 2.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Carmen· Au, Cu, Ag· 3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Sor Teresa· Cu, Au, Ag· 3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Sin Nombre· Au, Cu· 3.6 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.