El Abra Mill Project
Chile
- Country: Chile
- Industry: Water & Desalination
- Location: Tocopilla, Antofagasta Region
- Property: Freeport McMoran
- Volume: 800 lt/s
- Investment: 5 billion
- Term: 2025
- Bidding: Private
- Status: Environmental Impact Study
Description:
The project will extend the useful life of Minera El Abra until 2054. During 2021 and 2022 the technical and environmental studies of the project were resumed, and the Citizen Participation process was restarted. If the results of the evaluations are positive, it will be possible to continue in the feasibility stages, complete the Environmental Impact Study and submit it for processing to the Environmental Evaluation System (SEA).