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MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A.

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

On record from Sep 23, 2004 to Jul 21, 2021

Appears in the source as: MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A. JAVFRANK CONTRATISTAS S.A.C. · MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA SA

2
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.
920,920
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).
10
published resolutions 2001-2019
0
OEFA environmental cases
0.00
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.
6
deaths 2002-2021 (MINEM)
OSINERGMIN safety fines, 2020-2026, obtained by public-records request

From Apr 13, 2021 to Jul 21, 2021 · S/ 920,920 ≈$275K

Resolution 2301-2021 S/ 132,000 ≈$39K
Jul 21, 2021 · DIVISIÓN DE SUPERVISIÓN DE GRAN MINERÍA
Case file: 201900004803
Sanctioned party as written: MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA SA
Obligation (OSINERGMIN's label)
ⓘ The legal obligation OSINERGMIN found breached, in the agency's own Spanish wording.
State (OSINERGMIN)
ⓘ OSINERGMIN's own per-infraction state, kept verbatim in Spanish: FUNDADA (upheld), FUNDADA EN PARTE (upheld in part), INFUNDADA (dismissed), ARCHIVADA (closed), NULIDAD (annulled), EMITIDA (issued).
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.
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).
% paid
ⓘ The share of the fine OSINERGMIN reports as paid for this infraction. Whether it reflects collection to date has not been confirmed with the agency.
1.2 Aviso de incidente peligroso y/o situacion de emergencia EMITIDA 15 66,000 100%
1.4 Informe de investigacin de incidente peligroso y/o situacin de emergencia EMITIDA 15 66,000 100%
Resolution 1036-2021 S/ 788,920 ≈$235K
Apr 13, 2021 · DIVISIÓN DE SUPERVISIÓN DE GRAN MINERÍA
Case file: 202000052928
Sanctioned party as written: MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A.
Obligation (OSINERGMIN's label)
ⓘ The legal obligation OSINERGMIN found breached, in the agency's own Spanish wording.
State (OSINERGMIN)
ⓘ OSINERGMIN's own per-infraction state, kept verbatim in Spanish: FUNDADA (upheld), FUNDADA EN PARTE (upheld in part), INFUNDADA (dismissed), ARCHIVADA (closed), NULIDAD (annulled), EMITIDA (issued).
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.
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).
% paid
ⓘ The share of the fine OSINERGMIN reports as paid for this infraction. Whether it reflects collection to date has not been confirmed with the agency.
2.2.5 Operación de depósitos de relaves y pilas de lixiviación INFUNDADA 179.3 788,920 100%
OSINERGMIN published sanctions, 2001-2019
Year Resolution
ⓘ 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.
Sanctioned party as written Type TASTEM ruling
Sep 11, 2017 1400-2017-OS-GSM hidden on the agency's page MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A. 155-2018-OS-TASTEM-S2
Nov 16, 2016 3189-2016-OS-GSM MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A.
Apr 18, 2016 1120-2016-OS-GSM MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A.
Mar 28, 2011 Resolution (PDF) hidden on the agency's page MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A.
May 5, 2010 RES-7238-2010-OS-GG hidden on the agency's page MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A. MEDIO AMBIENTE
Mar 25, 2010 6922-2010-OS-GG MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A. MEDIO AMBIENTE 160-2010-OS/CD
Dec 7, 2009 4850-2009-OS-GG hidden on the agency's page MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A. SEGURIDAD E HIGIENE MINERA 026-2011-OS/TASTEM-S2
Nov 27, 2009 Resolution (PDF) MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A. MEDIO AMBIENTE
Jul 3, 2009 Resolution (PDF) MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A. MEDIO AMBIENTE
Jul 3, 2008 Resolution (PDF) hidden on the agency's page MINERA BARRICK MISQUICHILCA S.A. JAVFRANK CONTRATISTAS S.A.C. SEGURIDAD E HIGIENE MINERA

The regulator's own list, frozen in December 2019. It publishes no fine amount: the resolution PDF is the record. A row naming a titleholder and a contractor together is shown as written.

OEFA environmental sanctions, 2017-2023

No OEFA environmental sanction against this company in the 2017-2023 register.

Fatal accidents, 2002-2021 (MINEM)
Date of death Mining unit Accident type (as classified) Place Category
Apr 20, 2013 ACUMULACION ALTO CHICAMA CHOQUES CONTRA O ATRAPADO EN O GOLPES POR VEHÍCULO MOTORIZADO (TRÁNSITO) USQUIL, OTUZCO, LA LIBERTAD Gran y Mediana Minería
Feb 10, 2009 PIERINA CAÍDAS DE PERSONAS JANGAS, HUARAZ, ANCASH Gran y Mediana Minería
Jan 15, 2008 ACUMULACION ALTO CHICAMA CHOQUES CONTRA O ATRAPADO EN O GOLPES POR VEHÍCULO MOTORIZADO (TRÁNSITO) USQUIL, OTUZCO, LA LIBERTAD Gran y Mediana Minería
Oct 11, 2007 PIERINA EXPOSICIÓN A, O CONTACTO CON ENERGÍA ELÉCTRICA JANGAS, HUARAZ, ANCASH Gran y Mediana Minería
Jun 28, 2006 PIERINA CHOQUES CONTRA O ATRAPADO EN O GOLPES POR OPERACIÓN DE MAQUINARIA JANGAS, HUARAZ, ANCASH Gran y Mediana Minería
Sep 23, 2004 DERECHO ESPECIAL DEL ESTADO Nº 2 CHOQUES CONTRA O ATRAPADO EN O GOLPES POR OPERACIÓN DE MAQUINARIA QUIRUVILCA, SANTIAGO DE CHUCO, LA LIBERTAD Gran y Mediana Minería

One row per death from the Ministry of Energy and Mines' open-data list, naming the titleholder and mining unit. The file has no 2019 rows and only 10 for 2017-2018, an upstream gap; deaths after June 2021 are not in it.