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Raura Mine

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Summary

Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
Commodities
  • Zinc
  • Copper
  • Lead
  • Silver
Mining Method
  • Mechanized Cut & Fill
  • Mechanized Shrinkage with Delayed Fill
  • Room-and-pillar
  • Shrinkage stoping
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SnapshotCompañía Minera Raura is a Peruvian medium-sized polymetallic mining company. The compania is engaged in the extraction and processing of copper, lead, silver, and zinc concentrates.

SENACE approved the First ITS of the MEIA-d for the Raura Mining Unit on November 13, 2024, authorizing the deepening of underground workings, continued operation of the Nieve Ucro II tailings facility, and construction of the new Niño Perdido tailings facility, extending Raura’s operations by approximately 14 years.

On July 11, 2025, SENACE approved the Second ITS, involving an investment exceeding US$ 82.1 million to support the sustainable development of the project and surrounding regions.

Owners

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CompanyInterestOwnership
Compania Minera Raura S.A. 100 % Direct
The Raura Mine project in Peru is operated by Compañía Minera Raura S.A. Following a transaction announced by China Nonferrous Metal Industry’s Foreign Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. (NFC), control of the company has effectively transferred to NFC through its Singapore-based subsidiary.

In January 13, 2026, according to transaction disclosures, NFC acquired approximately 99.9% of the economic interest in Compañía Minera Raura. More specifically, deal documentation indicates the acquisition of 99.99% of Breca Banca’s common shares and 98.29% of its investment shares, resulting in near-total ownership and full managerial control of the operator.

Deposit type

  • Skarn

Summary:

Raura is a deposit fellow Zn - Ag - Pb Cu skarn; The intrusions, breaches and volcanic rocks complex that they gave origin to the deposit in Skarn, it was given during the Mioceno, by way of a boiler volcanic, at present eroded to visualize igneous events than summoned him in her sedimentary basin Formación Jumasha, once was formed at the end of the cretaceous, the as he corresponds to the belt was moved, was missed and was folded of the Marañón (MTFB), from the tectonic phases Peruvian, Inca and Quechuan.

Company Minera Raura obeyed years 50 mining activity, delimited in Skarn deposit with an alone halo metasomático exploded, in addition to bodies reemplacement distales, you vein, ore shoot (Complex Catuva ).

Through the geological studies, to find Skarn's mineralized called new halo belt Hada - Farallón and a new structure fellow mantiforme mantle Nadine,as a whole would permit these structures to Raura designing exploitation methods massive fellow long drills,thinking about extraction piques.

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Heavy Mobile Equipment

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Comminution

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Processing

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Commodity Production

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Production Costs

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Personnel

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