Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde (JV between Freeport-McMoRan (55.08%), SMM Cerro Verde Netherlands (a subsidiary of Sumitomo) (21%), Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (19.58%) and publicly traded shares on the Lima Stock Exchange (4.34%))

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Peru
https://www.cerroverde.pe/
Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde S.A.A. operates an open-pit copper, molybdenum, and silver mining complex about 30 km away from the city of Arequipa, Peru.

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