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Peru

Miski Mayo (Bayovar) Mine

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Overview

Mine TypeOpen Pit
StatusActive
Commodities
  • Phosphate rock
Mining Method
  • Truck & Shovel / Loader
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SnapshotAfter 2020, a year that was affected by the COVID pandemic, Company Minera Miski Mayo S.R.L., have managed to increase production in a sustainable and planned manner in recent years. This is due to the combined efforts of all areas of the company. In the operational area, the optimization of processes, the upgrade of the concentrator plant and the Drying plant equipment, the increase in production at the Mine, optimization of preventive maintenance plans, among others, stand out.

Owners

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CompanyInterestOwnership
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. 25 % Indirect
The Mosaic Company 75 % Indirect
Compania Minera Miski Mayo S.R.C. (operator) 100 % Direct
The Mosaic Company have a 75% economic interest in the Miski Mayo Mine.

Deposit type

  • Sedimentary

Summary:

The phosphates deposits of Peru are located within the shallow north-trending Sechura Basin, in the Piura region, hosting successive inter-layered marine sediments of Phosphate.

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

Processing

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Production

CommodityUnits20232022202120202019201820162015
Phosphate rock kt  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe4,0004,1003,8533,881
All production numbers are expressed as concentrate.

Operational metrics

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Annual production capacity  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe4 Mt of phosphate rock concentrate4 Mt of phosphate rock concentrate3.9 Mt of phosphate rock concentrate
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Production Costs

Commodity production costs have not been reported.

Financials

Units202320222021202020192018
Revenue M USD  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe 119.1   110.1  

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