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SOUTH METALLURGICAL RESOURCES, INC

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

RUC (tax ID) 20539709748· On record from Oct 21, 2021 to Oct 21, 2021

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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
1
OEFA environmental cases
25.73
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
2441-2021-OEFA/DFAI 25.73 UIT
Oct 21, 2021 · Unit: Wolframfed I · La Libertad
Case: 0446-2019-OEFA/DFAI/PAS
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.
Adopción de medidas de previsión y control ambiental
El titular minero con cumplió con establecer e implementar medidas de prevención y control a fin de evitar el arrastre de material fino proveniente del botadero de desmonte ubicado en las coordenadas UTM WGS 84 zona 17, N: 9 106 135, E: 828 700, hacia el río Ucumal.
22.57
Excesos de Límites Máximos Permisibles y/o ECAS
El titular minero incumplió los límites máximos permisibles en el efluente ESP-4 ubicado en las coordenadas WGS 84 zona 17, N: 9 105 279, E: 828 930, respecto del parámetro potencial de hidrógeno (pH), Arsénico Total, Plomo Total, Mercurio Total y Hierro Disuelto y en el efluente ESP-5 ubicado en las coordenadas WGS 84 zona 17, N: 9 105 126, E: 828 713, respecto del parámetro Arsénico Total
3.16

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.