Faena Los Mantos
PlantCobrePunitaqui, Limari, CoquimboActive
Site ID 76270 · 14 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
5Process plants5Tailings3ExplorationProcess plants5
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chancador Primario | Concentrator | Abandonada | 312 m a.s.l. | -30.8663, -71.2357 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Chancador Secundario | Concentrator | Abandonada | 304 m a.s.l. | -30.8661, -71.2357 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Chancador Terciario | Concentrator | Abandonada | 304 m a.s.l. | -30.8658, -71.2359 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Planta Los Mantos | Concentrator | Irregular operativa | 258 m a.s.l. | -30.8595, -71.2301 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Tolva Alimentación | Concentrator | Eliminado | 312 m a.s.l. | -30.8665, -71.2357 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Tailings5
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranque 3 (Ex Tamaya 3) | Tailings dam | Activa | 296 m a.s.l. | -30.8590, -71.2263 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Depósito de Espesados | Thickened tailings deposit | Abandonada | 260 m a.s.l. | -30.8627, -71.2272 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Depósito Espesado por Etapas | Thickened tailings deposit | Abandonada | 356 m a.s.l. | -30.8668, -71.2286 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Depósito Espesados Modif 2 (RES2243/2015) | Thickened tailings deposit | Paralizada por sancion | 260 m a.s.l. | -30.8627, -71.2272 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Tamaya (Ex Los Mantos 1-2) | Tailings dam | Abandonada | 282 m a.s.l. | -30.8602, -71.2325 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Exploration3
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sondajes Diamantinos Estero Los Mantos 2017 | Surface exploration | Exploración finalizada | 280 m a.s.l. | -30.8592, -71.2399 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Sondajes Diamantinos Los Mantos 2017 | Surface exploration | Exploración finalizada | 350 m a.s.l. | -30.8616, -71.2299 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Sondajes Relaves Tamaya II | Surface exploration | Exploración finalizada | 250 m a.s.l. | -30.8600, -71.2331 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sala Eléctrica Chancado | Workshops | Eliminado | 307 m a.s.l. | -30.8661, -71.2358 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Air emissions
What the establishment tied to this site declares to the Ministry of the Environment's RETC: tonnes a year by pollutant.
Mina Cinabrio-San Andrés · Minera BMR SpA
Tied to this site because its holder operates it and it lies 4.9 km away. Sources: Grupo Electrógeno
| Year | CO₂ | SO₂ | NOx | PM10 | Hg | As | Pb | RETC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 731 kg | 1 kg* | 20 kg | 1 kg | — | — | — | Ministerio del Medio Ambie… |
* Includes the Ministry's own estimates, not only what the establishment declared.
Source: RETC, Ministry of the Environment (Creative Commons Attribution). Emissions declared by the establishment under D.S. 138, added up over all its sources. All sites and the country's ranking are in Emissions.
Status changes
1 installation changed status between April 2025 and today, according to the dated copies of the register.
- Planta los mantos· Planta concentradoraAbandonada → Irregular operativaSERNAGEOMIN
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.
Los Mantos de Punitaqui· Au, Cu, Hg· 1.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · Mined · Epitermal de Baja Sulfuración
- Resource: 2 Mt · 4 g/t Au
Tambo de Oro· Au· 1.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Epitermal de Baja Sulfuración
Sin Nombre· Au, Cu· 2.3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small
Cerro de Punitaqui· Pirofilita· 2.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined
Desconocida· Au· 3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small
Dalmacia· Cu· 4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · Mined · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
Los Cántaros· Cu, Au· 4.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Cu-Au-Óxidos de Fe (IOCG)
Victoria III-IV· Cu· 4.8 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Santa Teresa· Au· 4.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Sin Nombre 708· Au· 4.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Mesotermal de Au
Sin Nombre 716· Au· 5.6 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Mesotermal de Au
La Incógnita 1 al 15· Au· 5.7 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.