# Michelin and Enviro to build mining tyre recycling plant in Chile

Michelin and Enviro will start construction of a mining tyre recycling plant in Chile's Antofagasta region, with a capacity of 30,000 tonnes per year and an investment of over $30 million. Production is scheduled to begin in 2023.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-02-09
- Where: Antofagasta region, Chile, Chile
- Value: $30.0M
- Starts operating: 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 30,000 tonnes per year
- Products: recycled carbon black, oil, steel, gas from mining tyres
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Michelin](https://endata.com/companies/13430.md)
- [Enviro](https://endata.com/companies/53122.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2021/02/09/michelin-enviro-start-construction-mining-tyre-recycling-plant-antofagasta-chile/), 2021-02-09: "Michelin is launching construction on its first mining tyre recycling plant in collaboration with Enviro."

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