Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
August 22 2014 - 4:55PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of August 2014
BUENAVENTURA MINING COMPANY INC.
(Translation of Registrant's Name into English)
CARLOS VILLARAN 790
SANTA CATALINA, LIMA 13, PERU
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule
12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ¨ No x
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below
the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-________________.
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BUENAVENTURA ANNOUNCES SHAREHOLDERS’
MEETING
TO APPROVE MERGER WITH CANTERAS DEL HALLAZGO
Lima,
Peru, August 22, 2014 - Compañia de Minas Buenaventura
S.A.A. (“the Company” or “Buenaventura”) (NYSE: BVN; Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM) announced today the Company’s
Board of Directors decided, in accordance to the Peruvian Law, to call for a General Shareholders’ Meeting to take place
on September 22nd at 10:00 a.m. to approve the merger with Canteras del Hallazgo S.A.C, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Buenaventura
and owner of Chucapaca project.
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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*, Breapampa*, Mallay*, Julcani*, El Brocal, La Zanja and Coimolache).
The Company owns 43.65% of Minera Yanacocha
S.R.L (a partnership with Newmont Mining Corporation), an important precious metal producer; 19.58% of Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde,
an important Peruvian copper producer and Canteras del Hallazgo S.A, owner the Chucapaca project.
For a printed version of the Company’s
2013 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
Note on Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking information (as defined in the U.S. Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995) that involve risks and uncertainties, including those concerning the Company’s, Yanacocha’s
and Cerro Verde’s costs and expenses, results of exploration, the continued improving efficiency of operations, prevailing
market prices of gold, silver, copper and other metals mined, the success
of joint ventures, estimates of future explorations, development and production, subsidiaries’ plans for capital expenditures,
estimates of reserves and Peruvian political, economic, social and legal developments. These forward-looking statements reflect
the Company’s view with respect to the Company’s, Yanacocha’s and Cerro Verde’s future financial performance.
Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors
discussed elsewhere in this Press Release
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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.
/s/ CARLOS E. GALVEZ PINILLOS
Carlos E. Gálvez Pinillos
Chief Financial Officer
Date: August 22, 2014
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