Metallic mining
Continuidad Operacional a Corto Plazo Mina Alcaparrosa
Minera Ojos del Salado — Atacama
Approval
2021
RCA 163/2021 · Aprobado
Site
Candelaria-Ojos del Salado
9 environmental approvals at this site
File
- Instrument
- —
- Project type
- Metallic mining
- Company
- Minera Ojos del Salado
- Comunas
- Atacama
- Assessed in
- Atacama
- Coordinates
- -27.4756, -70.2681
Timeline
The register gives only the year of the approval: 2021.
Enforcement at the site
- Inspections3 · latest in 2022
- Provisional measures3 · latest in 2023
- Sanction proceedings1 · latest in 2022
- Final sanctions1 · latest in 2022
These cover the whole site, not this project alone.
Other approvals at Candelaria-Ojos del Salado
8 more approvals at the same supervised unit.
| Project | Approval | Declared investment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuidad Operacional Conducción de Relaves | 2017RCA 146/2017 | — | SMA |
| Continuidad Operacional Mina Alcaparrosa | 2017RCA 158/2017 | — | SMA |
| Transporte de Mineral Desde Mina Santos a Mina Alcaparrosa | Jul 22, 2008DIA · RCA 204/2008 | US$ 6 M | SMA |
| Proyecto Mejoramiento Ambiental de Seis Tranques de Relaves | Oct 20, 2007DIA · RCA 228/2007 | US$ 1 M | SMA |
| Manejo Ambiental del Escorial y Túnel de Escorias de Fundición Edwards | 2005RCA 118/2005 | — | SMA |
| Modificación II Proyecto Alcaparrosa | Jan 18, 2005DIA · RCA 3/2005 | US$ 1.2 M | SMA |
| Modificación Proyecto Minero Alcaparrosa | Feb 3, 1999EIA · RCA 6/1999 | — | SMA |
| Conducción de Relaves Desde Tranque # 8 a Tranque Candelaria | Dec 17, 1997DIA · RCA 48/1997 | US$ 4.7 M | SMA |
Source: public register of environmental approvals. This register states neither the investment nor the day of the resolution; the location is the site's.