About Us

Rafaela Mining is a closely held company duly organized and validly existing under the laws of the Republic of Chile since 2005.

In the year 2008, the company acquired -from Blue Ice who purchased the claims in 2005, from Disputada Ltda.(a former Exxon Coal & Minerals Subsidiary)- the copper and silver minerals exploration claims named "Rafaela Uno a Rafaela Cinco", comprising a total area of 25 hectares situated in the hill that form the east slope of El Cobre Ravine in the Peña Blanca ranch, at Cabildo commune in the Petorca province in the Chilean Region of Valparaíso.

Management Profiles

Fernando Silva
President of the Company.
Mining businessman and also Mining Engineer, he has more than 10 years of expertise in mining labours and other successful start up companies related with the mining industry.

Jaime Silva
Senior Geologist
Geologist from the University of Chile and then professor in the same university, he has extensive experience defining mineralogy in different mining operations and at the same time controlling mining operations.

Winston Rocher
Company Advisor.
Master of Science in Mining, Mining and Civil Engineer, he has great deal of experience by supporting various mining projects in Chile.