Mina Raiz del Cobre
MineCobrePuchuncavi, Valparaiso, ValparaísoActive
Site ID 65580 · 7 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
1Extraction1Dumps and deposits1Ports and transportExtraction1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portal Raiz del Cobre | Underground mine | Activa | 557 m a.s.l. | -32.7330, -71.3488 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botadero | Waste rock dump | Activa | 557 m a.s.l. | -32.7328, -71.3487 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Ports and transport1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancha de Acopio | Stockyard | Activa | 557 m a.s.l. | -32.7329, -71.3484 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support4
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oficina | Administration and offices | Activa | 567 m a.s.l. | -32.7346, -71.3524 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Campamento | Camp | Activa | 563 m a.s.l. | -32.7344, -71.3528 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Polvorin | Explosives magazine | Activa | 549 m a.s.l. | -32.7338, -71.3490 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Taller | Workshops | Activa | 567 m a.s.l. | -32.7344, -71.3524 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Status changes
7 installations changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Botadero· Depósito rmm - estérilesIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Campamento· CampamentoIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Cancha de acopio· Cancha de acopioIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Oficina· Administración - oficinaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Polvorin· PolvorinIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Taller· Talleres y maestranzaIrregular operativa → ActivaSERNAGEOMIN
- Portal raiz del cobre· Mina subterraneaAbandonada → Irregular operativa → 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.
Cacao· Cu, Ag· 0.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Resource: 146010t · 1.06 CuT, 0.35 CuS, 11.6 g/t Ag
El Marquéz· Cu· 0.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Los Pajaritos· Au, Cu· 1.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Sin Nombre 957· Caliza· 3.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
California - San Francisco· Caliza· 3.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined
Ladrillera El Paso· Arcilla Común· 5.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined
Pucalán· Au· 5.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined · Placer
Ladrillera Rungue· Arcilla Común· 7.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined
La Ponderosa· Cu· 7.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Resource: 15113 t · 2015
- Reserve: 12275 t mena cuprífera · 2015
Quebrada Las Tupas· Au· 8.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined · Placer
Sin Nombre· Au· 9.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · In exploration
La Hermandad· Cuarzo· 10.2 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
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.