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Projects with environmental approval

Metallic mining · DIA

Modificación Proyecto El Abra Lixiviación Depósito de Baja Ley (Rom)

SCM El Abra — Calama · Antofagasta

Declared investment

US$ 77 M

Dollars of the evaluation year SMA

Approval

Feb 19, 2001

RCA 36/2001 · Aprobado

Site

El Abra

15 environmental approvals at this site

File

Instrument
Environmental impact declaration (DIA)
Project type
Minera metálica
Company
SCM El Abra
Comunas
Calama · Antofagasta
Assessed in
Región de Antofagasta

Timeline

  1. Feb 19, 2001Environmental approval (DIA)

Enforcement at the site

  • Inspections5 · latest in 2024
  • Compliance programmes1 · latest in 2016
  • Sanction proceedings1 · latest in 2016

These cover the whole site, not this project alone.

Other approvals at El Abra

14 more approvals at the same supervised unit.

Source: public registers of Chile's environmental regulator (SMA). Investment is the one the holder declared in the environmental assessment, in dollars of that year.