Sociedad Punta del Cobre S.A. (Chile)

Sociedad Punta del Cobre S.A. is a Chilean mining company specializing in the exploitation of medium-sized copper deposits. Its operations are mainly located in the Region of Atacama counting on diverse points of extraction and processing of this mineral. Its operations are carried out in the III Region of Atacama. And its general offices are located in the city of Copiapo, located 805 km. to the north from Santiago de Chile. Approximately 20 km. away from the general offices are the Punta del Cobre and Mantos de Cobre mines, deposits that supply minerals to the San Jose Plant, which is approximately 5 km away from the mines and obtains copper concentrates as a final product. 13 km. away from Copiapo, along the International Road to Argentina, is the Biocobre Plant, which produces cathodes, which supplies itself with minerals from the Venado Sur Mine, located 35 km. away from Biocobre, on the same International Road.