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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-23-001643
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231103
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231103
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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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14370
		FILM NUMBER:		231374644

	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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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 16pt;">UNITED STATES</div>
    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 16pt;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</div>
    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">Washington, D.C.&#160; 20549</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 16pt; font-weight: bold;">FORM 6-K</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-weight: bold;">REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER<br>
      PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15b-16 OF<br>
      THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-weight: bold;">For the month of November 2023</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-weight: bold;">Commission File Number 001-14370</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 16pt; font-weight: bold;">COMPANIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A.</div>
    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 11pt;"><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 16pt; font-weight: bold;">BUENAVENTURA MINING COMPANY INC.</font><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br>
      </font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">(Translation of registrant&#8217;s name into English)</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 11pt;"><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Republic of Peru</font><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br>
      </font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 11pt;"><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">CARLOS VILLARAN 790</font><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br>
      </font><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">SANTA CATALINA, LIMA 13, PERU</font><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br>
      </font><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">(</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">Address of principal executive offices)</font></div>
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    <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">Form 20-F ____<u>X</u>___ Form 40-F _______</div>
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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)(7): [ ]</div>
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    <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">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.</div>
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        <h1 style="text-align: center; list-style-position: inside;FONT-SIZE: 14pt;"> <b>Buenaventura Announces Sale of Contacto Corredores De Seguros</b> </h1>
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            <p>LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 3, 2023--<b>Compa&#241;ia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.</b> (&#8220;Buenaventura&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) (NYSE: BVN; Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM), Peru&#8217;s largest publicly-traded precious metals mining company, today
              announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell 100% of Contacto Corredores De Seguros S.A. (&#8220;Contacto&#8221;), the Company&#8217;s risk and insurance brokerage, to Howden Holdco Per&#250; S.A.C., a subsidiary of Howden Broking Group Limited, for
              US$ 33.7 million dollars in cash, as well as an additional variable cost with an approximate cap of US$ 1.6 million dollars subject to closing certain conditions. </p>
            <p> &#8220;I am very pleased to enter into this transaction with Howden,&#8221; said Leandro Garcia, CEO of Buenaventura. &#8220;This sale of a non-core asset reflects our continued success in strengthening Buenaventura&#8217;s balance sheet while further increasing
              our Company&#8217;s liquidity ratio. Sale proceeds will primarily be used to accelerate Buenaventura&#8217;s deleveraging and to support financing of the San Gabriel and Yumpag projects.&#8221; </p>
            <p> Howden will continue to act as Buenaventura&#8217;s insurance broker, enabling Buenaventura to maintain its relationship with an important market leader, ensuring Buenaventura maintains the current level of quality service and expertise for its
              employees. </p>
            <p> <b>Buenaventura</b> </p>
            <p> Compa&#241;&#237;a de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. is Peru&#8217;s largest, publicly traded precious and base metals Company and a major holder of mining rights in Peru. The Company is engaged in the exploration, mining development, processing and trade of
              gold, silver and other base metals via wholly-owned mines and through its participation in joint venture projects. Buenaventura currently operates several mines in Peru (Orcopampa*, Uchucchacua*, Julcani*, Tambomayo*, La Zanja*, El Brocal and
              Coimolache). </p>
            <p> The Company owns 19.58% of Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde, an important Peruvian copper producer (a partnership with Freeport-McMorRan Inc. and Sumitomo Corporation). </p>
            <p> For a printed version of the Company&#8217;s 2022 Form 20-F, please contact the persons indicated below, or download a PDF format file from the Company&#8217;s web site. </p>
            <p> (*) Operations wholly owned by Buenaventura </p>
            <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 Buenaventura&#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 its 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>
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            <h2 style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt;">Contacts</h2>
            <p> Contacts in Lima: <br>
              Daniel Dominguez, Chief Financial Officer <br>
              (511) 419 2540 <br>
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              Gabriel Salas, Head of Investor Relations <br>
              (511) 419 2591 / Gabriel.salas@buenaventura.pe<br>
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              Contacts in NY: <br>
              Barbara Cano <br>
              (646) 452 2334 <br>
              barbara@inspirgroup.com<br>
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              Company Website: www.buenaventura.com.pe/ir </p>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">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 undersigned, thereunto duly
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    <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">COMPA&#209;&#205;A DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A.</div>
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    <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">By: /s/ DANIEL DOMINGUEZ</div>
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    <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">Name: Daniel Dominguez</div>
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    <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">Title: Chief Financial Officer</div>
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    <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">Date: November 3, 2023</div>
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