The Vizcachitas project is located approximately 130 km northeast of Santiago, in the Rio Rocin Valley, 45 km from the town of Putaendo in an area with good infrastructure and available water.  Access is by 134 km of paved highway northeast from Santiago to the Chilean border post of Resguardo de Los Patos, followed by 26 km of unpaved road along the Rio Hidalgo and Rio Rocin. The Vizcachitas camp is located at an elevation of 1950m above mean sea level (AMSL), and the average site elevation is around 2400m AMSL.
Enami’s Ventanas copper smelter and the deep sea port of Valparaiso are both approximately 180km by road from Vizcachitas. The Chagres smelter, owned by Anglo American plc, is located approximately 100km by road to the southwest of Vizcachitas.