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MARCONA MINING & EXPLORATION S.R.L

Peru mining record: safety sanctions, environmental fines and fatal accidents

RUC (tax ID) 20507731164· On record from Oct 9, 2018 to Oct 9, 2018

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sanction resolutions
A resolution (resolución) is OSINERGMIN's formal written decision closing one sanction case: an order from the regulator, not a court judgment. A single resolution can fine several infractions at once, and it can be appealed to TASTEM, the agency's own appeals tribunal.
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in fines (S/)
S/ is the Peruvian sol, Peru's currency. The gray dollar figures are approximate conversions at S/ 3.35 per US$1 (August 2026).
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published resolutions 2001-2019
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OEFA environmental cases
105.96
in OEFA fines (UIT)
The UIT (Unidad Impositiva Tributaria) is Peru's tax reference unit, revalued each year. OSINERGMIN states every fine in UIT as well as in soles.
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deaths 2002-2021 (MINEM)
OSINERGMIN safety fines, 2020-2026, obtained by public-records request

No sanction resolution names this company in the 2020-2026 SAIP delivery.

OSINERGMIN published sanctions, 2001-2019

Not on OSINERGMIN's published 2001-2019 sanctions list.

OEFA environmental sanctions, 2017-2023
2398-2018-OEFA/DFAI 105.96 UIT
Oct 9, 2018 · Unit: Cerro Blanco · Arequipa
Case: 2405-2017-OEFA/DFSAI/PAS
Appeal: APELACIÓN, resolved by 0270-2019-OEFA/TFA-SMEPIM on May 30, 2019
Infraction (OEFA's classification) Fine (UIT)
The UIT (Unidad Impositiva Tributaria) is Peru's tax reference unit, revalued each year. OSINERGMIN states every fine in UIT as well as in soles.
Abandono o remediación ambiental
Marcona Mining no implementó las medidas de cierre de los accesos hacia las plataformas de perforación denominadas CBRC-3, CBRC-4, CBRC-5, CBRC-8, CBRC-9, CBRC-10, CBRC-12, CBRC-13, CBRC-14, CBRC-15, CBRC-16, CBRC-17, CBRC-18, CBRC-19 y CBRC-20, de acuerdo a lo establecido en su instrumento de gestión ambiental
corrective measure ordered
96.20
Abandono o remediación ambiental
Marcona Mining no implementó las medidas de cierre de las plataformas de perforación denominadas CBRC-3, CBRC-4, CBRC-5, CBRC-6, CBRC-8, CBRC-10, CBRC-12, CBRC-13, CBRC-14, CBRC-15, CRBC-16, CBRC-17, CBRC-18, CBRC-19 y CBRC-20 del proyecto "Cerro Blanco", de acuerdo a lo establecido en su instrumento de gestión ambiental
corrective measure ordered
9.76
Abandono o remediación ambiental
Marcona Mining no implementó las medidas de cierre del sondaje de la plataforma de perforación denominada CBRC-1, de acuerdo a lo establecido en su instrumento de gestión ambiental
Residuos Sólidos
Marcona Mining no retiró los residuos sólidos (llantas en desuso, residuos metálicos y de madera) verificados en el área del proyecto "Cerro Blanco", de acuerdo a lo establecido en su instrumento de gestión ambiental

From OEFA's environmental infractions register (RUIAS), mining subsector, snapshot cut April 30, 2024. Fines are in UIT, Peru's yearly-revalued tax unit, as OEFA states them; a case can carry several infraction lines and a corrective measure instead of a fine.

Fatal accidents, 2002-2021 (MINEM)

No death attributed to this company in MINEM's 2002-2021 list.