Punta Totoralillo
| Punta Totoralillo | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | Chile |
| Coordinates | 26°51′15.99″S 70°48′56.37″W / 26.8544417°S 70.8156583°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. |
| Details | |
| Owned by | Compañía Minera del Pacífico |
| Land area | 267.75 ha[1] |
Punta Totoralillo is an industrial port for export of mining products in Atacama Region, Chile. The portl lies 25 km north of the port city of Caldera[1] and serves the iron mine of Cerro Negro Norte[2] and receives iron ore concentrate (>66% Fe) from Planta Magnetita through a 120 km-long buried pipeline.[3] From Cerro Negro Norte the port receives ore from a 82 km long pipeline.[4]
Planta Magnetita in turn processes the tailings of the copper mine of Candelaria and some of the iron ore of Los Colorados.[3][5] The port is owned by Compañía Minera del Pacífico.[6] Its construction begun in 2006 and the first ores were shipped from it in 2008.[6][1]
In 2011 the port was approved by authorities to carry out modifications allowing it receive ore from third parties like Bellavista mine of Santa Fe Mining.[7][8]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Inician construcción de puerto minero Punta Totoralillo". Minería Chilena (in español). 2006-02-10. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
- ↑ "Iron Market". CMP. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Planta Magnetita". Consejo Minero (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-05-09.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Especial Proyectos Mineros: Cerro Negro Norte, Proyecto Angie y Fundición Hernán Videla Lira". Revista Nueva Minería y Energía (in español). 2025-02-10. Retrieved 2025-08-17.
- ↑ "Mina Los Colorados". Consejo Minero (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-05-09.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Puerto Punta Totoralillo [Caldera, Chile]". hal.science. Retrieved 2025-05-22.
- ↑ "CMP logra aprobación para cancha de acopio temporal en puerto Punta Totoralillo". BNamericas (in español). 2011-05-02. Retrieved 2025-09-15.
- ↑ "CMP ofrecerá un nuevo servicio en puerto Punta Totoralillo". MundoMaritimo (in español). 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
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