Compaņia De Minas Buenaventura
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Corporate Information

Name Compaņia De Minas Buenaventura
Registered Peru
Address Carlos Villarán 790
Santa Catalina
Lima 13
Peru
Tel. +511 419 2538
Fax +511 471 7349
E-mail finanz01@buenaventura.com.pe
Web www.buenaventura.com
Chairman Alberto Benavides
Finance Director Roque Benavides
Major Shareholders Benavides family (31%), Mercury Asset Management (5%)

Share Information

Listed New York, Lima
Shares in issue

47 million

Company Description

  • Formed in 1953 and now Peru's largest publicly quoted precious metal mining company.
  • Buenaventura currently operates four mines in Peru, has a controlling interest in two mining companies which own two mines and has minority interests in several other mining companies in Peru.
  • Holds a 43.7% equity share in Minera Yanacocha, Latin America's largest gold mine. The long dispute over ownership has finally been settled.

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