Projects | October 3, 2024

Mining Development Project for Clay Extraction for Tierras Raras Concentrate Production

Chile

  • Country: Chile
  • Industry: Mining
  • Location: Biobío Region, Province of Concepción, Municipalities of Penco and Concepción
  • Property: REE UNO SpA
  • Volume: 1,700 ton/year
  • Investment: USD 130 million
  • Bidding: Private
  • Status: Under qualification

Description:

The project encompasses the set of works and activities that will enable the construction and operation of a mining site and a processing plant for clays with the presence of rare earth elements. Subsequently, in the closure phase, the project includes the restoration of the surfaces of the Extraction Areas (Victoria Norte and Maite) and the Disposal Area with native species.