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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-17-001013
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170411
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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BUENAVENTURA MINING CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001013131
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14370
		FILM NUMBER:		17756857

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AVE CARLOS VILLARAN 790
		CITY:			LIMA
		STATE:			R5
		ZIP:			13
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5114192536

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AV. CARLOS VILLARAN 790
		CITY:			LIMA
		STATE:			R5
		ZIP:			13
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<DESCRIPTION>COMPANIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A. 6-K
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      UNITED STATES<br>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>Washington,
      D.C.&#160;&#160;20549<br><br>
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      <b>FORM 6-K</b><br><br><b>REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER<br>PURSUANT TO RULE
      13a-16 OR 15b-16 OF<br>THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</b><br><br>
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      <b>For the month of <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">April,
      2017</font></b><br><br>
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      <b>Commission File Number 001-14370</b><br><br>
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      <b>COMPANIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A.</b><br>(Exact name of
      registrant as specified in its charter)<br><br>
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      <b>BUENAVENTURA MINING COMPANY INC.<br></b>(Translation of registrant&#8217;s
      name into English)<br><br>
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      <b>Republic of Peru<br></b>(Jurisdiction of incorporation or
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      <b>CARLOS VILLARAN 790<br>SANTA CATALINA, LIMA 13, PERU<br>(</b>Address
      of principal executive offices)
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      Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
      paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): [ ]<br><br>Indicate
      by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
      permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): [ ]
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      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.
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      Yes _______ No ___<u>X</u>____
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      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
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      COMPA&#209;&#205;A DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A.
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      By: /s/ CARLOS E. GALVEZ PINILLOS
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      Name: Carlos E. Galvez Pinillos
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      Title: Chief Financial Officer
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      Date: April 11, 2017
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt"><b>Buenaventura
      Announces First Quarter and 2017 Estimated Production per Metal Results</b></font>
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      LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2017--<b>Compa&#241;ia de Minas
      Buenaventura S.A.A.</b> (&#8220;Buenaventura&#8221; or &#8220;the Company&#8221;) (NYSE:BVN;
      Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM), Peru&#8217;s largest publicly-traded precious
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      results and 2017 operating guidance (100% basis).
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          31,245
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          137,622
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          &#160;
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            530K - 560K
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          <b>Uchucchacua</b>
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          4,021,722
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          &#160;
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          16.0M - 17.0M
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          666,236
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          3.0M - 3.4M
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          <b>Mallay</b>
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          &#160;
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          320,372
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          1.5M - 1.7M
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          <b>Tambomayo</b>
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          -
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          1.6M - 1.9M
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          <b>El Brocal</b>
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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          1,044,908
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          3.5M - 4.5M
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          <b>Zinc (MT)</b>
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          <b>El Brocal</b>
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          16,903
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          &#160;
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          <b>Uchucchacua</b>
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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          1,882
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          6.5K - 7.5K
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          <b>Mallay</b>
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          2,174
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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            11.5K - 12.5K
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          <b>Tambomayo</b>
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          -
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          &#160;
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            2K - 5K
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          &#160;
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          <b>Copper (MT)</b>
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        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          <b>El Brocal</b>
        </td>
        <td valign="top" style="text-align: left; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1.0pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding-left: 0.0px">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          11,155
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          &#160;
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          55K - 65K
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          <b>Cerro Verde</b>
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          TBA
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            500K - 550K
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    <p>
      <b>Company Description</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      Compa&#241;&#237;a de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. is Peru&#8217;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
      and through its participation in joint exploration projects.
    </p>
    <p>
      Buenaventura currently operates several mines in Peru (Orcopampa*,
      Uchucchacua*, Mallay*, Julcani*, Tambomayo*, El Brocal, La Zanja and
      Coimolache) and is developing the San Gabriel Project.
    </p>
    <p>
      The Company owns 43.65% of Minera Yanacocha S.R.L (a partnership with
      Newmont Mining Corporation), an important precious metal producer and
      19.58% of Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde, an important Peruvian copper
      producer.<br>For a printed version of the Company&#8217;s 2015 Form 20-F,
      please contact the persons indicated above, or download a PDF format
      file from the Company&#8217;s web site.
    </p>
    <p>
      (*) Operations wholly owned by Buenaventura
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    <p>
      <b>Note on Forward-Looking Statements</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      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&#8217;s, Yanacocha&#8217;s and Cerro Verde&#8217;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&#8217; plans for capital
      expenditures, estimates of reserves and Peruvian political, economic,
      social and legal developments. These forward-looking statements reflect
      the Company&#8217;s view with respect to the Company&#8217;s, Yanacocha&#8217;s and Cerro
      Verde&#8217;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.
    </p>
    <p>

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    <p>
      CONTACT:<br><b>Compa&#241;ia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.<br></b>Lima:<br>Carlos
      Galvez, 511-419-2540<br>Chief Financial Officer<br>or<br>Rodrigo
      Echecopar, 511-419-2609<br>Investor Relations Coordinator<br><u>rodrigo.echecopar@buenaventura.pe</u><br>or<br>NY:<br>Barbara
      Cano, 646-452-2334<br><u>barbara.cano@mbsvalue.com</u><br>Company
      Website:<br><u>www.buenaventura.pe/ir</u>
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