

COMPANY OVERVIEW
I&M Ingeniería y Mantención Ltda is an engineering company that provides services related to the mining industry.
Our main goal is to support the operational continuity of the production process, with emphasis on safety and care for the environment.
Our clients are the main companies in northern Chile such as SCM El Abra, Minera Franke, Zaldívar, AMSA, BHP – Cerro Colorado among others. We develop work in mine and plant within this companies, both in the wet and dry area.
APPROACH
- Diagnosis, planning, programming, and executing integral maintenance of the EW and SX tankhouse.
- Design, construction, and assembly of FRP structures (plastics, industrial fiberglass reinforced)
- Project design and optimization, and technological innovation applied to mining.
“WE BELIEVE IN THE OPTIMIZATION, AND VALUE CREATION, AND IN OUR CAPACITY TO MAKE IT A REALITY”
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QUICK FACTS
I&M Engineering was born as an extension of the years of research and advisory activity in the academic field carried out by Raul Ibarra, Civil Metallurgist Engineer Ph.D. in Engineering, and today General Manager of I&M, who together with Metallurgical Engineer Vilma Magnata, founded this company.
- Nowadays, we have a history of more than 20 years providing services to the mining.
- We have a multidisciplinary and highly qualified team, with vast experience.
We are supported by prestigious universities and institutions that allow us to advance in R + D + i and transfer cutting-edge technology to the mining industry.
MAIN AREAS OF EXPERTISE
I&M Engineering has carried out maintenance services and engineering consultancies in the extractive metallurgy area, in the deposit, as well as in the stages of the Hydrometallurgical Process and in each plant of its sub-processes. We create and develop technology-based innovation at the same time.
WHY US?
In addition to our services, we have a methodology that allows us to create solutions and improvements for the client, including technology-based innovation, which clearly differentiates us from our competitors. We analyze, diagnose, and implement with the client, the improvement plan, developing key activities for the collection of operational data, technical visits to the facilities, and interviews with the operational personnel. This allows us to co-create with the user and implement innovative solutions in an effective and sustainable way.
