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Buenaventura Announces Results of Shareholders' Meeting

Mon. October 06, 2008; Posted: 05:47 PM
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LIMA, Peru, Oct 06, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- BVN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. ("Buenaventura") (NYSE: BVN; Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM), Peru's largest publicly traded precious metals mining company, announced that at a Shareholders' Meeting held today, the Board of Directors was authorized to proceed with an issuance of unsecured notes, in an amount not to exceed US$350 million, and was empowered to set the final conditions of the issuance.

Buenaventura's Board of Directors has made no determination as to when any offering of notes will be conducted or as to the possible aggregate amount, terms and conditions of any notes to be offered or, given market conditions, if any notes offering will be conducted at all.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the notes in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. If any notes are offered in the future, such notes will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and, unless so registered, may not be offered or sold in the United States of America except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws.

Company Description

Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. is Peru'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 as well as through its participation in joint exploration projects.

Buenaventura currently operates six mines in Peru (Orcopampa, Uchucchacua, Antapite, Julcani, Recuperada and Caraveli) and also has controlling interests in two mining companies (CEDIMIN SAC and El Brocal S.A.A) as well as a minority interest in several other mining companies in Peru. The Company owns 43.65% in Minera Yanacocha S.R.L. (a partnership with Newmont Mining Corporation), an important precious metal producer, and 18.50% in Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde, an important Peruvian copper producer.

Cautionary Statement

This news release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended that are intended to be covered by the safe harbor created by such sections. Such forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding future mining or permitting activities. Where Buenaventura expresses or implies an expectation or belief as to future events or results, such expectation or belief is expressed in good faith and believed to have a reasonable basis. However, forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed, projected or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such risks include those concerning the Company's, Yanacocha's and Cerro Verde's costs and expenses, results of exploration, the continued improving efficiency of operations, prevailing market prices of gold, silver and other metals mined, the success of joint ventures, estimates of future explorations, development and production, subsidiaries' plans for capital expenditures, estimates of reserves and Peruvian political, economical, legal and social developments. For a more detailed discussion of such risks and other factors, see the company's Annual Report on Form 20-F, which is on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as the company's other SEC filings. Buenaventura does not undertake any obligation to release publicly revisions to any "forward-looking statement," to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this news release, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.

Contacts in Lima Roque Benavides / Carlos Galvez Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. Tel: (511) 419-2538 / 419-2540 Investor Relations: Daniel Dominguez Tel: (511) 419-2536 Email: ddominguez@buenaventura.com.pe Contacts in New York: Maria Barona / Peter Majeski i-advize Corporate Communications, Inc. Tel: (212) 406-3690 Email: buenaventura@i-advize.com

SOURCE Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.

http://www.buenaventura.com.pe

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