Centinela

Chile· AntofagastaProduction
Contained Copper
15.0 Mt
Average Grade
0.40%
Deposit Type
Porphyry Cu-Au
Discovery Year
1990

Overview

Porphyry Cu-Au deposit complex including Esperanza and Tesoro pits. Large SX-EW operation.

Geological Context

Host Rock: Andesite porphyry (Eocene)

Tectonic Setting: Continental arc

Resources & Operations

Operator: Antofagasta Minerals

Mining Method: Open Pit

Production Start: 2001

Data Provenance

Source: Antofagasta Minerals reports