Ecometales SpA
EcoMetales SpA es una empresa filial de Codelco, que ofrece soluciones ambientales a la minería y procesos para la recuperación de minerales críticos. La empresa nació en 2000, bajo el nombre de Alliance Copper Limited,como un joint venture entre Codelco y BHP-Billiton, para desarrollar una Planta Prototipo de Biolixiviación de Concentrados de Cobre, para la validación industrial del tratamiento …
Profile
- Industry
- Ecology & monitoring, Remediation, Water
- Topics
- Wastewater, water treatment & bioremediation
- Role
- Producer — “…mining. Key offerings and processes: - A processing plant executing two main processes: - Leaching of foundry…”
- Parent / group
- Codelco
- Why it is bioeconomy
- EcoMetales SpA is a subsidiary of Codelco that specializes in industrial biotechnology and chemical processes for mining waste treatment, arsenic stabilization, and mineral recovery.
- Found via
- [Rubric] Chile · phytoremediation
Bio-solutions it supplies 0
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What they offer
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News & status 6
- 2026-02 Latest status: Ecometales SpA absorbed Ecometales Limited through a merger effective February 5, 2026, resulting in the dissolution of the Ecometales Limited agency in Chile. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-09-17 Subsecretario de Minería visitó planta de Ecometales en Calama - Revista Digital Minera REDIMINEcoMetales SpA is highlighted as a leader in sustainable mining, demonstrating environmental benefits by treating mining residues, advancing process design and innovation, and contributing to a circular economy through its pilot plant, industrial plant, …
- 2026-08-26 Luz verde ambiental para proyecto de continuidad operativa de Ecometales en Calama - Revista Digital Minera REDIMINEcometales SpA recibió aprobación ambiental para continuar operando y modernizar su planta en Calama, extendiendo la vida útil del Depósito de Residuos Industriales Peligrosos hasta 2038 y con una inversión de ~US$40 millones para adaptar procesos y controles …
- 2026-06-03 En nuestra Semana del Medio Ambiente, les compartimos algunos avances: | Ecometales SpAEcometales SpA, a Chilean company specializing in environmentally sustainable industrial processes, used their “Environment Week” to share progress and advances. The post highlights ongoing environmental efforts and engagement from followers.
- 2026-08-09 Denuncia anónima, mails y citas urgentes: la trama de bonos irregulares por 13 mil millones en Codelco | bbcl_investiga | BioBioChileEcometales SpA is the company identified as the sole option to process and treat the irregular metals (bonos) linked to the alleged irregularities at Codelco, a process that would take about six years, delaying any commercialization until roughly 2031.
- 2025-12-09 Califican favorablemente Declaración de Impacto Ambiental de proyecto de Ecometales - MchThe article states that the Environmental Impact Declaration for Ecometales Limited Agencia (Ecometales) in Chile was favorably rated by the SEA, approving a US$40 million project to extend the life of the Hazardous Solid Industrial Waste Deposit (DRISP) from …
- 2026-04-22 Ecometales Limited Agencia en Chile — DISOLUCIÓN (22 de abril de 2026)Ecometales Limited Agencia en Chile disolve and cancels its agency as of February 5, 2026, due to its merger into Ecometales SpA (the absorbing company). All assets and liabilities of the agency are transferred to Ecometales SpA, which assumes tax and other …
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Ownership & investors 1
| parent | Codelco |
Partners & deals 2
| counterparty | Ecometales Limited (absorbed into Ecometales SpA) …Ecometales SpA absorbed Ecometales Limited through a merger effective February 5, 2026, resulting in the dissolution of the Ecometales Limited agency in Chile.… |
| joint venture | Founded …aste and the recovery of critical minerals. Founded in 2000 as Alliance Copper Limited, a joint venture between Codelco and BHP-Billiton, it became a wholly-owned Codelco subsidiary in 2005. Th… |
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