Mina San Juan
MineOroDiego de Almagro, Chañaral, AtacamaActive
Site ID 20388636 · 4 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 San Juan | Underground mine | Activa | 1,000 m a.s.l. | -26.3071, -70.1551 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botadero | Waste rock dump | Activa | 1,000 m a.s.l. | -26.3071, -70.1551 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support2
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campamento | Camp | Activa | 1,100 m a.s.l. | -26.3072, -70.1550 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Polvorin | Explosives magazine | Activa | 1,000 m a.s.l. | -26.3071, -70.1557 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
4 installations changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Mina san juan· Mina subterraneaEn revision de proyecto → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Botadero· Depósito rmm - estérilesEn revision de proyecto → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Campamento· CampamentoEn 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.
Genoveva, San Jorge· Au· 0.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Resource: Medido: 2,8 g/t Au ; 2,5 g/t Au · Previo a 2007
Lacon· Au· 0.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined
- Resource: Medido: 1,2 g/t Au ; 12 - 64,8 g/t Au (en canchas) · Previo a 2007
San Juan, Reserva· Au· 0.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Regalada· Fe, Cu, Au· 0.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
San Elias· Cu, Au· 0.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Silvita· Fe, Cu· 0.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Claudia· Cu, Fe, Au· 0.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined
La Lora· Au, Ag, Cu· 1.2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Violeta· Cu, Fe, Au· 1.2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Dominga· Au, Cu, Fe· 1.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Teresita Este· Fe, Cu· 1.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Esperanza· Cu, Au· 1.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Resource: Medido: 126.000 t · 1993
- Resource: Indicado: 137.700 t ; 435.000 t · 2,13% Cu tot;1,91% Cu solu;0,2% Cu inso;0,3 g/t Au · 1991 ; 1993
- Resource: Inferido: 818.900 t ; 549.000 t · 1991 ; 1993
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.