Mina Caracho
MineCobreCatemu, San Felipe, ValparaísoActive
Site ID 20390578 · 5 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
2Extraction1Dumps and depositsExtraction2
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portal Mina Caracho | Underground mine | Activa | 1,167 m a.s.l. | -32.6599, -71.0171 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Mina Rajo | Open-pit mine | Eliminado | 1,188 m a.s.l. | -32.6593, -71.0175 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botadero Cacacho | Waste rock dump | Activa | 1,157 m a.s.l. | -32.6588, -71.0165 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support2
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campamento | Camp | Activa | 1,420 m a.s.l. | -32.6624, -71.0239 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Polvorin | Explosives magazine | Activa | 1,320 m a.s.l. | -32.6588, -71.0165 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
1 installation changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Mina rajo· Mina rajo abiertoIrregular operativa → EliminadoSERNAGEOMIN
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.
Mantobrun· Cu· 2.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Resource: Inferido: 50000 t · 1994
Liguana· Cu· 3.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
- Resource: Medido: 100000 t · 1994
- Resource: 26008 t · 2015
Cardenilla· Cu· 4.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
- Resource: Medido: 300000 t · 1994
- Resource: Inferido: 1, 796Mton · 0.7-1% CuS · 2014
Punto Cuatro· Cu, Ag· 5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Sin nombre· Cu, Ag· 5.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
La Victoriana 1-20· Cu, Ag· 5.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Gabi Uno· Cu, Ag· 5.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Roger· Cu, Ag, Au· 6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Resource: Medido: 90000 · 0.73% Cu, 4.6 g/t Ag, 0.1 g/t Au
- Reserve: 163626,08 t · 0.9% Cu soluble · 2015
Mina Rosa· Cu, Au· 6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
- Resource: 30 t / mes concentrado · 1,77 % Cu · 2017
El Cerrado· Cu, Au· 6.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · Mined · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
- Reserve: Probadas: 200000 t · 1994
Nueva Rosa· Cu, Au· 6.2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
El Boldo· Cu, Ag· 6.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · In exploration · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
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.