BVN Profile — Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.
Compania de Minas Buenaventura is a precious metals company and is engaged in the exploration, mining and processing of gold, silver, copper and (to a lesser extent) other metals in Peru. Co. operates the Orcopampa, Uchucchacua, Julcani and Tambomayo mines and has controlling interests in three other mining companies that operate the Colquijirca-Marcapunta, Tantahuatay and La Zanja mines. Co. owns non-controlling interests in several other mining companies, including a significant ownership interest in Minera Yanacocha S.R.L., a partnership that operates a gold mine in South America, and Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde S.A.A., a company that operates a copper mine located in the south of Peru.