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Disclosure of information on segments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | $ 801,199 | $ 863,470 | $ 637,619
Sale of services | 22,222 | 21,052 | 20,285
Royalty income | 1,381 | 15,928 | 18,638
Total operating income | 824,802 | 900,450 | 676,542
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (461,942) | (529,731) | (393,888)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | (23,058) | (25,509) | (27,758)
Cost of services | 3,163 | (1,269) | 1,554
Exploration in operating units | (80,796) | (56,412) | (28,044)
Depreciation and amortization | (176,781) | (187,211) | (189,620)
Mining royalties | (17,733) | (12,974) | (11,749)
Total operating costs | (763,473) | (813,106) | (652,613)
Gross profit (loss) | 61,329 | 87,344 | 23,929
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (67,728) | (67,585) | (67,185)
Selling expenses | (20,222) | (20,827) | (18,533)
Write-off of stripping activity asset | 0 | (6,763) | (11,633)
Exploration in non-operating areas | (14,252) | (11,270) | (8,475)
Reversal of contingent and others | (2,935) | (2,687) | (4,150)
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 19,874 | (14,910) | 2,083
Provision for contingencies and others | (2,935) | (2,687) | (4,150)
Other, net | (15,085) | (29,260) | 2,690
Total operating expenses, net | (100,348) | (153,302) | (105,203)
Operating profit (loss) | (39,019) | (65,958) | (81,274)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 14,443 | 5,952 | 2,411
Foreign currency exchange difference | 26,871 | (18,686) | (4,116)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 176,270 | 240,450 | 62,702
Finance costs | (54,136) | (60,629) | (37,822)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 124,429 | 101,129 | (58,099)
Income tax expense | (41) | 23,671 | (25,430)
Current income tax | (15,633) | (20,375) | (9,924)
Deferred Income tax | 15,592 | 44,046 | (15,506)
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 124,388 | 124,800 | (83,529)
Loss per basic share | 478,547 | (387,604) | (66,810)
Profit for the year | 602,935 | (262,804) | (150,339)
Total assets | 4,503,227 | 4,561,811 | 3,979,617
Total assets |  | 4,561,811 |
Total liability | 1,340,286 | 2,023,280 | 1,179,760
Total liability |  | 2,023,280 | 1,179,760
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 1,520,977 | 1,422,295 | 1,488,775
Capital Expenditures | 151,973 | 90,309 | 71,546
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | (21,869) | (3,272) | 31,558
Exploration and development mining projects [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 0 | 0 | 0
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | 0
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | 0 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Mining royalties | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating costs | 0 | 0 | 0
Gross profit (loss) | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (1,528) | (1,447) | (1,649)
Selling expenses | 0 | 0 | 0
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | (282) | (1,011) | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | 108 | 132 | 33
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | (931) | (371) | (593)
Total operating expenses, net | (2,633) | (2,697) | (2,209)
Operating profit (loss) | (2,633) | (2,697) | (2,209)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 11 | 0 | 1
Foreign currency exchange difference | 604 | (1,210) | (808)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (297) | (238) | (387)
Profit (loss) before income tax | (2,315) | (4,145) | (3,403)
Income tax expense | 0 | 0 | 0
Current income tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Deferred Income tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | (2,315) | (4,145) | (3,403)
Total assets | 496,198 |  | 425,731
Total assets |  | 442,335 |
Total liability | 21,844 |  |
Total liability |  | 21,764 | 22,695
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 0 | 0 | 0
Capital Expenditures | 46,459 | 22,513 | 24,648
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | (6,576) | (679) | 808
Energy generation and transmission [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 0 | 0 | 0
Sale of services | 52,433 | 53,083 | 48,254
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 52,433 | 53,083 | 48,254
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | 0
Cost of services | 24,861 | (20,781) | 17,868
Exploration in operating units | 0 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | (9,040) | (8,995) | (9,347)
Mining royalties | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating costs | (33,901) | (29,776) | (27,215)
Gross profit (loss) | 18,532 | 23,307 | 21,039
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (2,948) | (2,942) | (2,863)
Selling expenses | (770) | (740) | (784)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | (440) | 111 | 501
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | (196) | 134 | 796
Total operating expenses, net | (4,354) | (3,437) | (2,350)
Operating profit (loss) | 14,178 | 19,870 | 18,689
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 394 | 124 | 1,622
Foreign currency exchange difference | (207) | (377) | (402)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 7,008 | 20,525 | 4,331
Finance costs | (5,337) | (4,731) | (4,690)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 16,036 | 35,411 | 19,550
Income tax expense | (2,433) | 5,692 | (10,168)
Current income tax | (3,238) | (1,132) | (780)
Deferred Income tax | 805 | 6,824 | (9,388)
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 13,603 | 41,103 | 9,382
Total assets | 377,679 |  | 357,830
Total assets |  | 385,626 |
Total liability | 131,540 |  |
Total liability |  | 153,090 | 166,396
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 121,650 | 99,352 | 94,117
Capital Expenditures | 1,487 | 754 | 371
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Insurance brokerage [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 0 | 0 | 0
Sale of services | 17,207 | 15,651 | 14,753
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 17,207 | 15,651 | 14,753
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | 0
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | 0 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Mining royalties | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating costs | 0 | 0 | 0
Gross profit (loss) | 17,207 | 15,651 | 14,753
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (12,694) | (11,796) | (10,939)
Selling expenses | 0 | 0 | 0
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | 0 | 0 | 0
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating expenses, net | (12,694) | (11,796) | (10,939)
Operating profit (loss) | 4,513 | 3,855 | 3,814
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 0 | 0 | 27
Foreign currency exchange difference | (45) | 397 | 65
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | (15) | 0
Finance costs | (48) | (52) | (55)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 4,420 | 4,185 | 3,851
Income tax expense | (1,186) | (1,603) | (1,303)
Current income tax | (1,197) | (1,673) | (1,475)
Deferred Income tax | 11 | 70 | 172
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 3,234 | 2,582 | 2,548
Total assets | 14,436 |  | 15,932
Total assets |  | 19,152 |
Total liability | 6,107 |  |
Total liability |  | 6,343 | 5,569
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 0 | 0 | 0
Capital Expenditures | 25 | 139 | 106
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Rental of mining concessions [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 0 | 0 | 0
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 1,381 | 15,928 | 18,638
Total operating income | 1,381 | 15,928 | 18,638
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | 0
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | 0 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Mining royalties | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating costs | 0 | 0 | 0
Gross profit (loss) | 1,381 | 15,928 | 18,638
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (218) | (242) | (112)
Selling expenses | 0 | 0 | 0
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | (98) | 15 | 0
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | 8,162 | 34 | 63
Total operating expenses, net | (7,846) | (193) | (49)
Operating profit (loss) | 9,227 | 15,735 | 18,589
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 5 | 0 | 9
Foreign currency exchange difference | 1 | (83) | (49)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (2) | (2) | (2)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 9,231 | 15,650 | 18,547
Income tax expense | (2,714) | (4,661) | (5,543)
Current income tax | (2,714) | (4,661) | (5,543)
Deferred Income tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 6,517 | 10,989 | 13,004
Total assets | 3,306 |  | 6,813
Total assets |  | 4,927 |
Total liability | 139 |  |
Total liability |  | 1,717 | 2,694
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 0 | 0 | 0
Capital Expenditures | 0 | 0 | 0
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Holding of investment in shares [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 0 | 0 | 0
Sale of services | 421 | 551 | 607
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 421 | 551 | 607
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | 0
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | 0 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Mining royalties | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating costs | 0 | 0 | 0
Gross profit (loss) | 421 | 551 | 607
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (617) | (1,687) | (398)
Selling expenses | 0 | 0 | 0
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | 0 | 0 | 0
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | (2,472) | (44) | (10)
Total operating expenses, net | (3,089) | (1,731) | (408)
Operating profit (loss) | (2,668) | (1,180) | 199
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 308 | 0 | 0
Foreign currency exchange difference | (693) | (7) | 91
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 4,756 | (411,974) | (67,018)
Finance costs | (29) | (1) | (1)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 1,674 | (413,162) | (66,729)
Income tax expense | 1,182 | (121) | (177)
Current income tax | 1,289 | (121) | (177)
Deferred Income tax | (107) | 0 | 0
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 2,856 | (413,283) | (66,906)
Total assets | 231,820 |  | 362,419
Total assets |  | 261,803 |
Total liability | 226 |  |
Total liability |  | 275,814 | 340
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 213,682 | 207,233 | 159,529
Capital Expenditures | 3 | 0 | 0
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Industrial activities [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 53,073 | 47,024 | 36,541
Sale of services | 0 | 13,876 | 15,335
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 53,073 | 60,900 | 51,876
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (52,122) | (46,811) | (38,607)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | (1,973) | (1,050) | (597)
Cost of services | 0 | (3,940) | 5,075
Exploration in operating units | 0 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | (6,396) | (11,569) | (10,876)
Mining royalties | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating costs | (60,491) | (63,370) | (55,155)
Gross profit (loss) | (7,418) | (2,470) | (3,279)
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (442) | (1,102) | (1,498)
Selling expenses | (177) | (559) | (687)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | 0 | 9 | 9
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 19,874 | (19,874) | 0
Other, net | 321 | (82) | 989
Total operating expenses, net | (19,576) | (21,608) | (1,187)
Operating profit (loss) | 12,158 | (24,078) | (4,466)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 54 | 12 | 38
Foreign currency exchange difference | 1,218 | (1,824) | (984)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (25) | (98) | (175)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 13,405 | (25,988) | (5,587)
Income tax expense | 3,208 | (1,692) | (518)
Current income tax | 0 | (291) | (171)
Deferred Income tax | 3,208 | (1,401) | (347)
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 16,613 | (27,680) | (6,105)
Total assets | 74,266 |  | 90,337
Total assets |  | 63,551 |
Total liability | 7,981 |  |
Total liability |  | 13,920 | 13,025
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 0 | 0 | 0
Capital Expenditures | 265 | 1,744 | 4,611
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Corporates [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 0 | 0 | 0
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | 0
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | 0 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Mining royalties | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating costs | 0 | 0 | 0
Gross profit (loss) | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (5,966) | (4,534) | (5,965)
Selling expenses | 0 | 0 | 0
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | (4,737) | (3,100) | (3,623)
Reversal of contingent and others | 442 | (436) | (3,242)
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | (6,090) | (80) | 1,186
Total operating expenses, net | (16,351) | (8,150) | (11,644)
Operating profit (loss) | (16,351) | (8,150) | (11,644)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 12,226 | 5,659 | 1,405
Foreign currency exchange difference | 25,235 | (9,542) | (1,576)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 164,823 | 236,593 | 43,358
Finance costs | (38,900) | (45,719) | (21,322)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 147,033 | 178,841 | 10,221
Income tax expense | 24,397 | 38,987 | (2,888)
Current income tax | (731) | 0 | 0
Deferred Income tax | 25,128 | 38,987 | (2,888)
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 171,430 | 217,828 | 7,333
Total assets | 3,047,322 |  | 2,343,010
Total assets |  | 3,016,730 |
Total liability | 655,598 |  |
Total liability |  | 1,243,575 | 410,197
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 2,099,568 | 1,971,506 | 2,040,598
Capital Expenditures | 500 | 1,122 | 933
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 0 | (35) | 0
Uchucchacua |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 5,281 | 79,375 | 90,420
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 5,281 | 79,375 | 90,420
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 0 | (95,359) | (100,097)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | (24,916) | (25,326) | (9,630)
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | (32,592) | (11,090) | (6,731)
Depreciation and amortization | (9,000) | (14,083) | (16,752)
Mining royalties | (46) | (998) | (1,068)
Total operating costs | (66,554) | (146,856) | (134,278)
Gross profit (loss) | (61,273) | (67,481) | (43,858)
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (651) | (6,758) | (9,140)
Selling expenses | (3,634) | (3,738) | (3,806)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | (15) | (65) | (27)
Reversal of contingent and others | (44) | (1,291) | 28
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | 2,453 | (7,865) | 2,776
Total operating expenses, net | (1,891) | (19,717) | (10,169)
Operating profit (loss) | (63,164) | (87,198) | (54,027)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 12 | 0 | 0
Foreign currency exchange difference | (290) | (2,010) | (72)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (496) | (431) | (268)
Profit (loss) before income tax | (63,938) | (89,639) | (54,367)
Income tax expense | (19) | (57) | (60)
Current income tax | (19) | (57) | (60)
Deferred Income tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | (63,957) | (89,696) | (54,427)
Total assets | 127,479 |  | 145,287
Total assets |  | 111,885 |
Total liability | 55,792 |  |
Total liability |  | 62,279 | 62,024
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 0 | 0 | 0
Capital Expenditures | 32,000 | 16,109 | 10,443
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | (3,107) | (517) | 11,745
Orcopampa |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 134,268 | 89,567 | 77,825
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 134,268 | 89,567 | 77,825
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (58,108) | (56,183) | (37,139)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | (3,849)
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | (11,594) | (11,466) | (5,198)
Depreciation and amortization | (7,757) | (8,409) | (8,102)
Mining royalties | (12,220) | (7,636) | (6,943)
Total operating costs | (89,679) | (83,694) | (61,231)
Gross profit (loss) | 44,589 | 5,873 | 16,594
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (12,406) | (7,649) | (7,948)
Selling expenses | (560) | (401) | (436)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | 544 | 70 | (322)
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | 124 | (501) | (1,922)
Total operating expenses, net | (12,298) | (8,481) | (10,628)
Operating profit (loss) | 32,291 | (2,608) | 5,966
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 2 | 0 | 0
Foreign currency exchange difference | 99 | (129) | 126
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (546) | (493) | (913)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 31,846 | (3,230) | 5,179
Income tax expense | (465) | (65) | (55)
Current income tax | (465) | (65) | (55)
Deferred Income tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 31,381 | (3,295) | 5,124
Total assets | 62,083 |  | 47,855
Total assets |  | 47,734 |
Total liability | 52,429 |  |
Total liability |  | 48,659 | 46,787
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 0 | 0 | 0
Capital Expenditures | 3,584 | 2,983 | 1,064
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 5,112 | (390) | 5,042
Julcani [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 54,573 | 56,065 | 32,034
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 54,573 | 56,065 | 32,034
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (30,215) | (31,319) | (16,679)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | (5,167)
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | (6,747) | (6,107) | (3,167)
Depreciation and amortization | (6,444) | (6,849) | (6,412)
Mining royalties | (472) | (599) | (278)
Total operating costs | (43,878) | (44,874) | (31,703)
Gross profit (loss) | 10,695 | 11,191 | 331
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (5,028) | (4,737) | (3,288)
Selling expenses | (389) | (480) | (438)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | (1,776) | 320 | (195)
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 2,083
Other, net | (793) | (844) | (212)
Total operating expenses, net | (7,986) | (5,741) | (2,050)
Operating profit (loss) | 2,709 | 5,450 | (1,719)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 4 | 0 | 0
Foreign currency exchange difference | 100 | (612) | 78
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (382) | (484) | (636)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 2,431 | 4,354 | (2,277)
Income tax expense | (175) | (41) | (16)
Current income tax | (175) | (41) | (16)
Deferred Income tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 2,256 | 4,313 | (2,293)
Total assets | 34,131 |  | 45,999
Total assets |  | 30,449 |
Total liability | 31,388 |  |
Total liability |  | 32,912 | 34,431
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 0 | 0 | 0
Capital Expenditures | 1,559 | 2,362 | 1,059
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 3,585 | (108) | 771
Colquijirca [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 400,994 | 410,390 | 255,275
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 400,994 | 410,390 | 255,275
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (267,997) | (248,021) | (170,148)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | (10,216)
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | (16,671) | (17,099) | (5,790)
Depreciation and amortization | (72,171) | (68,830) | (59,433)
Mining royalties | (3,168) | (1,626) | (1,902)
Total operating costs | (360,007) | (335,576) | (247,489)
Gross profit (loss) | 40,987 | 74,814 | 7,786
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (8,744) | (7,229) | (7,536)
Selling expenses | (9,649) | (9,946) | (9,070)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | (6,763) | (11,633)
Exploration in non-operating areas | (4,008) | (1,383) | (86)
Reversal of contingent and others | (1,706) | (356) | (1,145)
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | (7,777) | (12,571) | 4,547
Total operating expenses, net | (31,884) | (38,248) | (24,923)
Operating profit (loss) | 9,103 | 36,566 | (17,137)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 879 | 388 | 257
Foreign currency exchange difference | 526 | (2,346) | (404)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | (10) | 36 | (253)
Finance costs | (6,470) | (7,126) | (9,175)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 4,028 | 27,518 | (26,712)
Income tax expense | (3,666) | (16,956) | (4,829)
Current income tax | (6,125) | (12,220) | (1,483)
Deferred Income tax | 2,459 | (4,736) | (3,346)
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 362 | 10,562 | (31,541)
Total assets | 668,230 |  | 720,150
Total assets |  | 694,831 |
Total liability | 290,998 |  |
Total liability |  | 327,519 | 366,705
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 2,486 | 2,497 | 2,374
Capital Expenditures | 62,593 | 37,649 | 23,955
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | (11,322) | (1,410) | 2,437
La Zanja [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 52,260 | 39,380 | 33,033
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 52,260 | 39,380 | 33,033
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (49,903) | (46,531) | (31,978)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | (203)
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | (3,212) | (574) | (1)
Depreciation and amortization | (7,459) | (5,449) | (6,595)
Mining royalties | (506) | (403) | (330)
Total operating costs | (61,080) | (52,957) | (39,107)
Gross profit (loss) | (8,820) | (13,577) | (6,074)
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | (3,061) | (2,932) | (2,434)
Selling expenses | (179) | (124) | (104)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | (5,243) | (5,742) | (4,769)
Reversal of contingent and others | (353) | (1,029) | 173
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 4,964 | 0
Other, net | (7,374) | (44) | (712)
Total operating expenses, net | (16,210) | (4,907) | (7,846)
Operating profit (loss) | (25,030) | (18,484) | (13,920)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 614 | 196 | 780
Foreign currency exchange difference | 336 | (296) | (306)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (1,318) | (1,361) | (1,484)
Profit (loss) before income tax | (25,398) | (19,945) | (14,930)
Income tax expense | (16,132) | 4,212 | 218
Current income tax | (187) | 0 | (17)
Deferred Income tax | (15,945) | 4,212 | 235
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | (41,530) | (15,733) | (14,712)
Total assets | 79,038 |  | 134,562
Total assets |  | 121,681 |
Total liability | 80,655 |  |
Total liability |  | 81,770 | 78,916
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 0 | 0 | 0
Capital Expenditures | 1,719 | 999 | 825
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | (8,705) | 175 | 9,569
Tambomayo [Member] |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
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Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 151,789 | 181,021 | 142,833
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (76,214) | (82,531) | (64,107)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | (822)
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | (9,980) | (10,076) | (7,157)
Depreciation and amortization | (59,125) | (63,638) | (72,714)
Mining royalties | (1,322) | (1,712) | (1,228)
Total operating costs | (146,641) | (157,957) | (146,028)
Gross profit (loss) | 5,148 | 23,064 | (3,195)
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
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Selling expenses | (5,126) | (5,485) | (3,862)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | (228) | 25 | 10
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | (815) | (4,797) | (1,376)
Total operating expenses, net | (20,245) | (25,639) | (19,776)
Operating profit (loss) | (15,097) | (2,575) | (22,971)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
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Foreign currency exchange difference | (11) | (641) | 130
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (302) | (270) | (390)
Profit (loss) before income tax | (15,406) | (3,486) | (23,231)
Income tax expense | (527) | (132) | (93)
Current income tax | (527) | (132) | (93)
Deferred Income tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | (15,933) | (3,618) | (23,324)
Total assets | 197,550 |  | 329,384
Total assets |  | 264,521 |
Total liability | 29,654 |  |
Total liability |  | 36,551 | 38,923
Other segment information |  |  |
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Capital Expenditures | 3,175 | 3,935 | 3,531
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | (856) | (308) | 1,186
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Operating income |  |  |
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Sale of services | 70,061 | 83,161 | 78,949
Royalty income | 1,381 | 15,928 | 18,638
Total operating income | 5,057,978 | 5,416,840 | 3,507,304
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (3,016,839) | (2,985,832) | (2,546,139)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | (26,889) | (26,376) | (30,484)
Cost of services | 24,861 | (24,721) | 22,943
Exploration in operating units | (89,763) | (62,603) | (28,044)
Depreciation and amortization | (220,342) | (231,520) | (190,231)
Mining royalties | (19,234) | (13,503) | (11,749)
Total operating costs | (3,397,928) | (3,344,555) | (2,829,590)
Gross profit (loss) | 1,660,050 | 2,072,285 | 677,714
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
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Selling expenses | (178,875) | (22,587) | (20,477)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | (6,763) | (11,633)
Exploration in non-operating areas | (14,285) | (11,301) | (8,505)
Reversal of contingent and others | (3,477) | (2,430) | (4,150)
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 19,874 | (14,910) | 2,083
Other, net | (39,004) | (26,875) | 5,720
Total operating expenses, net | (292,668) | (162,713) | (111,634)
Operating profit (loss) | 1,367,382 | 1,909,572 | 566,080
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 33,709 | 6,626 | 6,900
Foreign currency exchange difference | 27,802 | 8,994 | 47,086
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 176,577 | (154,835) | (19,582)
Finance costs | (66,847) | (92,394) | (184,705)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 1,538,623 | 1,677,963 | 415,779
Income tax expense | (501,504) | (743,960) | (286,080)
Current income tax | (462,118) | (752,550) | (271,597)
Deferred Income tax | (39,386) | 8,590 | (14,483)
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 1,037,119 | 934,003 | 129,699
Total assets | 13,836,447 | 14,063,903 | 13,276,273
Total assets |  | 14,063,903 |
Total liability | 2,824,648 | 4,454,433 | 3,532,172
Total liability |  | 4,454,433 | 3,532,172
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | 2,437,386 | 2,280,588 | 2,296,618
Capital Expenditures | 153,369 | 90,309 | 71,546
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | (21,869) | (3,272) | 31,558
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Operating income |  |  |
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Sale of services | (47,839) | (62,109) | (58,664)
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | (4,233,176) | (4,516,390) | (2,830,762)
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 2,554,897 | 2,456,101 | 2,152,251
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 3,831 | 867 | 2,726
Cost of services | (21,698) | 23,452 | (21,389)
Exploration in operating units | 8,967 | 6,191 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | 43,561 | 44,309 | 611
Mining royalties | 1,501 | 529 | 0
Total operating costs | 2,634,455 | 2,531,449 | 2,176,977
Gross profit (loss) | (1,598,721) | (1,984,941) | (653,785)
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | 9,173 | 10,262 | 7,487
Selling expenses | 158,653 | 1,760 | 1,944
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 33 | 31 | 30
Reversal of contingent and others | 542 | (257) | 0
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | 23,919 | (2,385) | (3,030)
Total operating expenses, net | 192,320 | 9,411 | 6,431
Operating profit (loss) | (1,406,401) | (1,975,530) | (647,354)
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | (19,266) | (674) | (4,489)
Foreign currency exchange difference | (931) | (27,680) | (51,202)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | (307) | 395,285 | 82,284
Finance costs | 12,711 | 31,765 | 146,883
Profit (loss) before income tax | (1,414,194) | (1,576,834) | (473,878)
Income tax expense | 501,463 | 767,631 | 260,650
Current income tax | 446,485 | 732,175 | 261,673
Deferred Income tax | 54,978 | 35,456 | (1,023)
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | (912,731) | (809,203) | (213,228)
Total assets | (9,333,220) |  | (9,296,656)
Total assets |  | (9,502,092) |
Total liability | (1,484,362) |  |
Total liability |  | (2,431,153) | (2,352,412)
Other segment information |  |  |
Investments in associates | (916,409) | (858,293) | (807,843)
Capital Expenditures | (1,396) | 0 | 0
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde S.A.A. |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 3,975,295 | 4,199,448 | 2,538,593
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 3,975,295 | 4,199,448 | 2,538,593
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (2,367,767) | (2,272,989) | (1,939,262)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | 0
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | 0 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | (492,042) | (471,759) | (451,001)
Mining royalties | (9,308) | (10,334) | (5,889)
Total operating costs | (2,367,767) | (2,272,989) | (1,939,262)
Gross profit (loss) | 1,607,528 | 1,926,459 | 599,331
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
Administrative expenses | 0 | 0 | 0
Selling expenses | (157,373) | (109,886) | (97,680)
Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | 0 | 0 | 0
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | (23,933) | 0 | 0
Total operating expenses, net | (181,306) | 0 | 0
Operating profit (loss) | 1,426,222 | 1,926,459 | 599,331
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
Finance income | 17,235 | 2,820 | 2,350
Foreign currency exchange difference | 980 | (31,500) | 52,464
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (10,537) | (28,775) | (142,675)
Profit (loss) before income tax | 1,433,900 | 1,927,177 | 511,470
Income tax expense | (508,547) | (735,703) | (236,926)
Current income tax | (445,078) | (704,455) | (236,926)
Deferred Income tax | (62,718) | (30,864) | (25,962)
Profit (loss) for the year (numerators) | 925,353 | 1,191,474 | 274,544
Profit for the year | 925,353,000 | 1,191,474,000 | 274,544,000
Total assets | 7,993,863 |  | 7,767,459
Total assets |  | 8,124,564 |
Total liability | 1,342,436 |  |
Total liability |  | 1,997,558 | 2,132,131
Other segment information |  |  |
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Capital Expenditures | 0 | 0 | 0
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Compania Minera Coimolache S.A. |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 159,003 | 215,481 | 203,163
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating income | 159,003 | 215,481 | 203,163
Operating costs |  |  |
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | (114,513) | (106,088) | (91,089)
Unabsorbed cost due to production stoppage | 0 | 0 | 0
Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | (8,967) | (6,191) | (3,586)
Depreciation and amortization | (42,950) | (43,698) | (52,732)
Mining royalties | (1,500) | (529) | (715)
Total operating costs | (167,930) | (156,506) | (148,122)
Gross profit (loss) | (8,927) | 58,975 | 55,041
Operating expenses, net |  |  |
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Selling expenses | (1,018) | (1,114) | (1,290)
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Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | 74 | 0 | 0
Impairment recovery (loss) of long-lived assets | 0 | 0 | 0
Other, net | 317 | 156 | 188
Total operating expenses, net | (4,766) | (4,676) | (5,145)
Operating profit (loss) | (13,693) | 54,299 | 49,896
Other income (expense),net |  |  |
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Foreign currency exchange difference | (51) | (1,819) | (1,267)
Share in the results of associates and joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 0
Finance costs | (2,158) | (2,613) | (2,532)
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Income tax expense | 5,573 | (31,820) | (23,722)
Current income tax | (2,951) | (27,702) | (24,801)
Deferred Income tax | 8,524 | (4,118) | 1,079
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Profit for the year | (8,368) | 18,294 | 22,786
Total assets | 365,585 |  | 418,966
Total assets |  | 414,986 |
Total liability | 117,388 |  |
Total liability |  | 150,751 | 150,463
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Capital Expenditures | 0 | 0 | 0
Changes in estimates of mine closures plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Tinka resources Ltd |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |
Sale of goods | 0 | 0 | 0
Sale of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Royalty income | 0 | 0 | 0
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Operating costs |  |  |
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Cost of services | 0 | 0 | 0
Exploration in operating units | 0 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0
Mining royalties | 0 | 0 | 0
Total operating costs | 0 | 0 | 0
Gross profit (loss) | 0 | 0 | 0
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Write-off of stripping activity asset |  | 0 | 0
Exploration in non-operating areas | 0 | 0 | 0
Reversal of contingent and others | 0 | 0 | 0
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Finance costs | 0 | 0 | 0
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Current income tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Deferred Income tax | 0 | 0 | 0
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Profit for the year | (4,383) | (1,109) | (2,311)
Total assets | 63,461 |  | 64,539
Total assets |  | 59,128 |
Total liability | 473 |  |
Total liability |  | 211 | 876
Other segment information |  |  |
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Capital Expenditures | 0 | 0 | 0
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