Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde
Peru
The Peru-based Cerro Verde mining company operates a molybdenum and copper strip mine located 30km from the city of Arequipa, Peru. It is one of the leading copper producers in the country. Its facilities include a concentrator and an SX/EW leaching plant. It is currently undertaking a project to expand the mine in order to increase its processing, extraction and annual production rate.
Project data
- Year of completion
- 2016
- Project duration
- 36 Months
- Country
- Peru
- Realization
- Graña y Montero
- Structure
- Mining
- Type of structure
- Mining-type tunnel