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Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA

Ticker: BVN : NYSE Description: Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. engages in the exploration, mining, and processing of gold, silver, and various metals in Peru and internationally. It primarily produces refined gold, and various metal concentrates, including silver-lead concentrate, silver-gold concentrate, zinc concentrate, and lead-gold-copper concentrate. The company operates four mines comprising Julcani, Recuperada, Uchucchacua, and Orcopampa; and holds controlling interests in mining companies, which own the Ishihuinca, Antapite, Shila-Paula, and Colquijirca mines. Compania de Minas Buenaventura also owns an electric power transmission company; an engineering services consulting company; and interests in various mining companies. It sells its metal concentrates to smelters, traders, and banks principally in Peru, Europe, North America, Asia, Oceania, and South America. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Lima, Peru.
Shares (mm): 137.4
Market Cap (mm): $2,473.7
Cash Flow (mm): $744.8
Cash (mm): $728.3
Last Price: $18.00
$ Change:-4.359771
% Change: -19.5
Volume: 2,065,361
Website: www.buenaventura.com
Google Finance: http://finance.google.com/finance?q=BVN&hl=en
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Recent press releases about Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA

5 More Top Growth Stocks (at Motley Fool)Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:50:34 Etc/GMT

Buenaventura Spikes Thanks to Increased Gold Price (at Seeking Alpha)Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:14:48 Etc/GMT

BUENAVENTURA MINING CO INC Financials (EDGAR Online Financials)Sat, 22 Nov 2008 14:04:15 Etc/GMT

UPDATE - Crisis hits some Peru mining projects, others safe (at Reuters)Mon, 3 Nov 2008 19:47:47 Etc/GMT

Webcast Alert: Compania de Minas Buenaventura Third Quarter 2008 Conference Call (PR Newswire)Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:00:00 Etc/GMT

Compania de Minas Buenaventura Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results (PR Newswire)Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:54:00 Etc/GMT

The Next Mother Lode of Gold (at Motley Fool)Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:52:09 Etc/GMT

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Buenaventura and Global Geoscience Agree to Explore Mancha Pampa Project (PR Newswire)Thu, 9 Oct 2008 20:38:00 Etc/GMT

Buenaventura Announces Results of Shareholders' Meeting (PR Newswire)Mon, 6 Oct 2008 21:47:00 Etc/GMT

Webcast Alert: Compania de Minas Buenaventura Third Quarter 2008 Conference Call (PR Newswire)Mon, 6 Oct 2008 13:00:00 Etc/GMT

Mutual Understanding: 'Frontier' countries are the new emerging markets (at MarketWatch)Thu, 2 Oct 2008 07:17:00 Etc/GMT

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Buenaventura Appoints New Vice President of Community Relations (PR Newswire)Wed, 3 Sep 2008 21:38:00 Etc/GMT

Peru's Buenaventura Eyes Gold And Silver Booty (at Investopedia)Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:00:00 Etc/GMT

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