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Financial expenses and income
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde S.A.A.  
Disclosure Of Financial Expenses [Line Items]  
Financial expenses and income

18.  Financial expenses and income

Financial Expenses

This item is made up as follows expenses:

    

For the year ended

    

For the year ended

    

For the year ended

December 31, 2022

December 31, 2021

December 31, 2020

US$(000)

US$(000)

US$(000)

Interest for leases (see Note 10(a))

 

3,912

 

4,371

 

4,875

Interest on senior unsecured credit facility (see Note 10(b))

3,196

10,127

22,351

Interest on advance payments of customers (a)

 

2,377

 

708

 

751

Interest on revolving credit facility (see Note 10(c))

1,880

Interest on excess of salary limit in workers profit sharing (See Note 9(a))

 

1,527

 

1,638

 

16,591

Amortization debt issuance costs

675

955

1,673

Extinguishment of debt - debt issuance costs

34

289

902

Other financial expenses

 

20

 

75

 

140

Capitalized Interest associated to capital projects

 

(3,084)

 

(1,997)

 

(2,544)

Interest on disputed mining royalties (b)

15,334

43,838

Tax contingencies (c)

54,098

 

10,537

 

31,500

 

142,675

(a)   Corresponds to the interest associated with the advance payments received from Sumitomo.

(b)   Represented charges of interest related to (i) the installment payment programs for disputed mining royalties for the period January 2009 through September 2011 and for the years 2012 and 2013 and SMT for the period October 2011 through December 2013 (US$14.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2021n and US$38.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2020), and (ii) other taxes related to disputed mining royalty (US$0.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2021, and US$5.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2020).

(c)   For the year ended December 31, 2020, primarily represents interest related to (i) the income tax assessment for the year 2013 of US$31.4 million, (ii) uncertain income tax treatments (IFRIC 23) associated primarily to tailing dam income tax of US$13.1 million, (iii) SUNAT assessments for prior years related to income and non-income tax contingencies in which the Company expected to obtain an unfavorable result of US$8.7 million.

Financial Income

This item is made up of the following income

    

For the year ended 

    

For the year ended 

    

For the year ended 

December 31, 2022

December 31, 2021

December 31, 2020

US$(000)

US$(000)

US$(000)

Gain in the fair value of market liquid investment (see Note 3(a))

 

11,215

 

803

 

1,816

Interest income on tax obligations (a)

 

4,921

 

1,107

 

Other Interest income

 

1,099

 

910

 

534

 

17,235

 

2,820

 

2,350

(a)   Mainly represent the net impact over interest on tax associated with the updated estimation associated with IFRIC 23, “Uncertainty over Income Tax Treatments” for years 2022 and 2021.