UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF
FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15b-16 OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of May, 2019
Commission File Number 001-14370
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COMPANIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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BUENAVENTURA MINING COMPANY INC. |
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(Translation of registrant’s name into English) |
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Republic of Peru |
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(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
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CARLOS VILLARAN 790 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Buenaventura
Announces the Filing of Its Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal Year
2018
LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2019--Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (“Buenaventura” or “the Company”) (NYSE: BVN; Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM), Peru’s largest publicly-traded precious metals mining company, today announced that its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“the SEC”) on April 30, 2019 and is available on Buenaventura’s web site: www.buenaventura.pe or at http://www.sec.gov.
Investors can receive a printed copy of this report, including the Company's complete audited financial statements, free of charge upon request by contacting Rodrigo Echecopar at rodrigo.echecopar@buenaventura.pe or by calling The Bank of New York Mellon at 1-212-815-2838.
Company Description
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. is Peru’s largest, publicly traded precious and base metals Company and a major holder of mining rights in Peru. The Company is engaged in the exploration, mining development, processing and trade of gold, silver and other base metals via wholly-owned mines and through its participation in joint venture projects. Buenaventura currently operates several mines in Peru (Orcopampa*, Uchucchacua*, Mallay*, Julcani*, Tambomayo*, El Brocal, La Zanja and Coimolache).
The Company owns 43.65% of Minera Yanacocha S.R.L (a partnership with Newmont Mining Corporation & Sumitomo Corporation), an important precious metal producer and 19.58% of Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde, an important Peruvian copper producer (a partnership with Freeport-McMorRan Inc., Sumitomo Corporation & Sumitomo Metals).
For a printed version of the Company’s 2018 Form 20-F, please contact the persons indicated above, or download a PDF format file from the Company’s web site.
(*) Operations wholly owned by Buenaventura
CONTACT:
Contacts in Lima:
Leandro Garcia, Chief
Financial Officer
(511) 419 2540
Rodrigo
Echecopar, Head of Investor Relations
(511) 419 2591 / rodrigo.echecopar@buenaventura.pe
Contacts
in NY:
Barbara Cano
(646) 452 2334
barbara@inspirgroup.com
Company
Website: www.buenaventura.com
Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
COMPAÑÍA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A.
By: /s/ LEANDRO GARCÍA RAGGIO
Name: Leandro García Raggio
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: May 2, 2019