Carmen de Andacollo
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Carmen de Andacollo is an open-pit copper mine in northern Chile next to the town of Andacollo and about 40 km southeast of the port city of Coquimbo. Teck Resources owns 90% of the mine while state-owned ENAMI owns the rest. The mine opened in 1996. In 2023 it produced 39,600 metric tons of copper concentrate. The ore mined belongs to the hypogene zone of the orebody.
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Location: -30.2502, -71.094, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Carmen de Andacollo ⓘ
copper mine in Chile
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| site | mine | Carmen de Andacollo | copper mine | Wikidata | |