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A Global Mining Power
  • History of mining going back thousands of years
  • Investment grade status – Fitch, Moody’s, S&P, DBRS
  • World Mining Heavyweight (Production)
 

World Rank

Latin American Rank



#1 in Silver

#1 in Silver

#2 in Copper

#2 in Copper

#5 in Gold

#1 in Gold

#2 in Zinc

#1 in Zinc

Source: Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines

  • Source of World Class discoveries including Yanacocha, Pierina, Alto Chicama, Antamina
  • Free Trade Agreements signed with U.S. and Canada
  • Pro-mining government that actively supports exploration and mine development