Los Pelambres mine
E196613
Los Pelambres mine is a large open-pit copper and molybdenum mining operation located in the Coquimbo Region of Chile and operated by Antofagasta plc.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Los Pelambres mine canonical | 2 |
| Los Pelambres copper deposit | 1 |
| Minera Los Pelambres | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
copper mine
ⓘ
molybdenum mine ⓘ open-pit mine ⓘ |
| byProduct |
gold
ⓘ
silver ⓘ |
| commodity |
copper
ⓘ
molybdenum ⓘ |
| concentrateTransportTo | Port of Los Vilos ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1913 ⓘ |
| distanceToCoast | approximately 200 km ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 3600 m above sea level ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
tailings management concerns
ⓘ
water use in semi-arid region ⓘ |
| expansionProjectStatus | under development in the 2020s ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Andean porphyry copper belt ⓘ |
| hasExpansionProject | Los Pelambres Expansion Project ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
concentrate pipeline
ⓘ
concentrator plant ⓘ tailings storage facility ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
access roads
ⓘ
pipeline to port ⓘ power supply lines ⓘ |
| isMajorCopperProducer | true ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Chile ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalArea | Spanish ⓘ |
| listedOn |
London Stock Exchange
ⓘ
surface form:
London Stock Exchange (via Antofagasta plc)
|
| locatedIn |
Andes
ⓘ
surface form:
Andes Mountains
Coquimbo Region ⓘ |
| miningMethod | open-pit mining ⓘ |
| nearSettlement |
Illapel, Chile
ⓘ
Salamanca, Coquimbo Region, Chile ⓘ
surface form:
Salamanca, Chile
|
| operator | Antofagasta plc ⓘ |
| oreReserveType | proven and probable reserves ⓘ |
| oreType | porphyry copper deposit ⓘ |
| owner | Antofagasta plc ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Antofagasta plc ⓘ |
| processingCapacityType | concentrator throughput ⓘ |
| processingMethod | flotation ⓘ |
| product |
copper concentrate
ⓘ
gold (by-product) ⓘ molybdenum concentrate ⓘ silver (by-product) ⓘ |
| region | Coquimbo Region ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Chilean environmental and mining authorities ⓘ |
| startOfOperation | 2000 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Los Pelambres mine
this entity surface form:
Minera Los Pelambres
this entity surface form:
Los Pelambres copper deposit