Projects | October 3, 2024

Operational Adjustment Spence

Chile

  • Country: Chile
  • Industry: Mining
  • Location: Region of Antofagasta, Province of Antofagasta, and Sierra Gorda Commune.
  • Property: Minera Spence S.A.
  • Volume: 170 Mt/year.
  • Investment: USD 1.652 billion.
  • Bidding: Private
  • Status: In Qualification.

Description:

The project aims to adapt the current leaching operation at Spence, thereby extending the life of this process until 2039 and introducing modifications such as: updating the mining plan, extending and deepening the existing pit, optimizing the crushing plant and the leaching piles, and optimizing solution management and solvent extraction.