Ñilhue
Mine with plantCarbonatos de calcioCatemu, San Felipe, ValparaísoActive
Site ID 91890 · 14 installations in the register
Installations
What the register lists at this site, grouped by function.
1Extraction5Process plants1Dumps and deposits1Power1Ports and transportExtraction1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cantera El Ñilhue | Quarry | Activa | 860 m a.s.l. | -32.7117, -70.8691 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Process plants5
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planta/Acopio de Finos | Crushing plant | Activa | 692 m a.s.l. | -32.7137, -70.8956 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Planta/Buzon de Alimentación Chancado Primario | Crushing plant | Activa | 763 m a.s.l. | -32.7137, -70.8949 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Planta/Chancado Primario | Crushing plant | Activa | 713 m a.s.l. | -32.7138, -70.8951 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Planta/Chancado Secundario | Crushing plant | Activa | 696 m a.s.l. | -32.7138, -70.8956 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Planta de Chancado Ñilhue | Grinding plant | Eliminado | 700 m a.s.l. | -32.7209, -70.8874 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Dumps and deposits1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cantera El Ñilhue/Botadero | Waste rock dump | Activa | 666 m a.s.l. | -32.7185, -70.8933 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Power1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planta/Sala Eléctrica | Powerhouse | Activa | 712 m a.s.l. | -32.7138, -70.8952 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Ports and transport1
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estación Romana Camiones | Weighbridge | Activa | 721 m a.s.l. | -32.7136, -70.8963 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Support5
| Name | Type | Status | Elevation | Coordinates | SERNAGEOMIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oficinas Administrativas | Administration and offices | Activa | 735 m a.s.l. | -32.7141, -70.8935 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Cantera El Ñilhue/Bodega de Residuos Peligrosos | Warehouse | Activa | 729 m a.s.l. | -32.7147, -70.8932 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Planta/Pañol Planta | Warehouse | Activa | 697 m a.s.l. | -32.7138, -70.8956 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Laboratorio | Sample room and laboratory | Activa | 735 m a.s.l. | -32.7140, -70.8936 | SERNAGEOMIN |
| Cantera El Ñilhue/Patio de Salvataje | Workshops | Activa | 727 m a.s.l. | -32.7149, -70.8931 | SERNAGEOMIN |
Air emissions
What the establishment tied to this site declares to the Ministry of the Environment's RETC: tonnes a year by pollutant.
Cantera Ñilhue · Minera Melon S.A.
Tied to this site because its holder operates it and it lies 2.5 km away. Sources: Grupo electrógeno
| Year | CO₂ | SO₂ | NOx | PM10 | Hg | As | Pb | RETC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7.92 t | 11 kg | 203 kg | 7 kg | 0 t | — | — | Ministerio del Medio Ambie… |
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.
Deposits nearby
Deposits and prospects of SERNAGEOMIN's national database within 15 km of this operation, nearest first.
La Poza Norte· Cu, Ag, Au (Pb, Zn)· 2.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Epitermal de Intermedia Sulfuración
Sin Nombre· Zn, Cu, Pb (Ag)· 3 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Epitermal de Intermedia Sulfuración
- Resource: Medido: 5 - 8 % Zn · 1994
Japonesa· Cu, Fe· 3.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Poza Sur· Cu, Pb, Zn· 3.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · In exploration
Unión Restauradora· Cu, Zn, Pb (Ag)· 3.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Epitermal de Intermedia Sulfuración
- Resource: Medido: 50000 t · 1994
La Piedra· Cu, Ag, Au· 3.9 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
Amazonas· Cu, Ag· 4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined
- Resource: 2.700 t · 1,5 % Cu y 23 g/t Ag
- Reserve: 104650 t · 2015
Sin Nombre· Cu, Ag· 4.1 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
In exploration
La Cimarrona· Baritina· 4.4 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Mined
Amalia· Cu, Ag, Au· 4.5 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Small · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
- Reserve: 105000 t · 70 % de recurperación · 2015
Mantos de Catemu· Cu, Ag· 4.7 km awaySERNAGEOMIN
Medium · Mined · Estratoligado de Cu (Tipo Manto)
- Resource: 2,5 Mton · 1,75% CuT · 1985
Guayacan· Caliza· 5.2 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.