Andina Copper Corporation, formerly Pampa Metals Corporation, is a Canada-based South American focused copper explorer. It is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of base metals and precious metals projects in the Americas, with a primary focus on Piuquenes Copper-Gold Porphyry Project in San Juan Province, Argentina. The Piuquenes Project consists of ten mining titles that cover an area of approximately 2,500 hectares in the San Juan Province of Argentina, adjacent (to the north) with the Altar copper-gold porphyry Project (held by Aldebaran Resources Inc.) and 190 km west of the city of San Juan. Its Cobrasco Project is located along the underexplored Choco Copper Belt of the Western Cordillera, a continuation of the prolific Andean porphyry belt that extends through Chile, Peru and Ecuador to the south, and Panama to the north. Other large porphyry copper projects in the San Juan Miocene porphyry belt include: El Pachon; the operating Los Pelambres copper mine and Los Azules.