Compania Contractual Minera Candelaria operates two mines in Chile- the Candelaria and Ojos del Salado mines and surrounding tenements which are located in Chile's Atacama Province, Region III, at an elevation of approximately 650 metres above sea level, 20 km south of the city of Copiapo and 650 km north of Santiago. Candelaria consists of an open pit mine and an underground mine providing copper ore to an on-site concentrator with a capacity of 75,000 tonnes per day. Ojos del Salado comprises two underground mines, Santos and Alcaparrosa. The Santos mine provides copper ore to an on-site concentrator with a capacity of 3,800 tonnes per day, while ore from the Alcaparrosa mine is treated at the Candelaria concentrator. In November 2014, Lundin Mining acquired an 80% ownership stake in Candelaria and Ojos del Salado from Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Headquarters
Interior Puente Ojancos Km. 9, Tierra Amarilla
Santiago; Metropolitana;
Postal Code: 7580575
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Website: https://www.distritocandelaria.cl/
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