Buenaventura Files Form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

LIMA, Peru--()--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 the its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“the SEC”) on April 28, 2017 and is available on Buenaventura’s web site: www.buenaventura.pe/ir 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 metals Company and a major holder of mining rights in Peru. The Company is engaged in the mining, processing, development and exploration of gold and silver and other metals via wholly owned mines, as well as through its participation in joint exploration projects.

Buenaventura currently operates several mines in Peru (Orcopampa*, Uchucchacua*, Mallay*, Julcani*, Tambomayo*, El Brocal, La Zanja and Coimolache) and is developing the San Gabriel Project.

The Company owns 43.65% of Minera Yanacocha S.R.L (a partnership with Newmont Mining Corporation), an important precious metal producer and 19.58% of Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde, an important Peruvian copper producer.

For a printed version of the Company’s 2016 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

Contacts

Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.
Lima:
Carlos Galvez, 511-419-2540
Chief Financial Officer
or
Rodrigo Echecopar, 511-419-2591
Investor Relations Coordinator
rodrigo.echecopar@buenaventura.pe
or
NY:
Barbara Cano, 646-452-2334
barbara.cano@mbsvalue.com
or
Company Website: www.buenaventura.pe/ir

Contacts

Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.
Lima:
Carlos Galvez, 511-419-2540
Chief Financial Officer
or
Rodrigo Echecopar, 511-419-2591
Investor Relations Coordinator
rodrigo.echecopar@buenaventura.pe
or
NY:
Barbara Cano, 646-452-2334
barbara.cano@mbsvalue.com
or
Company Website: www.buenaventura.pe/ir