Quarterly UpdatesJul 16, 2026, 04:37 PM
Buenaventura Reports 2Q26 Production & Sales Volumes
AI Summary
Buenaventura Mining Company Inc. announced its second quarter and first half 2026 production and sales volumes for various metals. While several operations like Yumpag, Orcopampa, and Tambomayo reported production exceeding projections and saw their 2026 guidance revised upwards, the San Gabriel project faced tailings-management challenges, resulting in a downward revision of its 2026 production guidance. Other operations like Uchucchacua, El Brocal, Coimolache, Julcani, and La Zanja reported production in line with projections, with unchanged guidance.
Key Highlights
- Total gold production (incl. associated companies) was 37,266 ounces in 2Q26 and 75,062 ounces in 6M26.
- Total silver production (incl. associated companies) was 3,523,749 ounces in 2Q26 and 7,233,076 ounces in 6M26.
- Total copper production (direct operations) was 13,475 metric tons in 2Q26 and 24,373 metric tons in 6M26.
- Yumpag 2Q26 silver production exceeded projections, leading to revised 2026 guidance and an increased mining rate to 1,200 tonnes per day.
- San Gabriel's 2026 production guidance was revised down due to tailings-management challenges.
- Orcopampa's 2Q26 gold production slightly exceeded projections, with 2026 guidance revised up.
- Tambomayo's 2Q26 silver production exceeded projections, leading to revised 2026 guidance.
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