Vicuña Copper Project
Sector: Road • Location: San Juan, Argentina
Source: Mining.com
The Vicuña copper project spans the Argentina–Chile border and includes the Filo del Sol and Josemaria mines. It is one of the world's largest undeveloped copper, gold, and silver deposits. The project is estimated to have an investment of about $5 billion, with some sources estimating up to $15 billion. The project is located in San Juan province, Argentina, but is accessible via a road through L
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Road, Metal
- Location
- San Juan, Argentina
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mining.com
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Original status | operational with legal suspension order |
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Vicuña copper project spans the Argentina–Chile border and includes the Filo del Sol and Josemaria mines. It is one of the world's largest undeveloped copper, gold, and silver deposits. The project is estimated to have an investment of about $5 billion, with some sources estimating up to $15 billion. The project is located in San Juan province, Argentina, but is accessible via a road through La Rioja province. |
Original sector | Mining |
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Country | Argentina |
State | San Juan |
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Source | Mining.com |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Metal |
Article published date | 2026-04-23 |
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