COMPANY PROFILE
Summary
Gold Fields belongs to Gold Fields Ltd. South African economic group, a corporation with more than 130 years of experience in the mining sector and recognized as one of the world's largest gold producers.
It has mining operations in South Africa, Ghana, Australia, Peru (Cerro Corona), as well as one project in Chile in the construction stage and one project in the Philippines. Our project in Chile, Salares Norte, has a mineral reserves estimation of 3.5 million oz gold and 39 million oz silver, equating to gold equivalent Reserves of 4.1 million oz. Cerro Corona, our operation in Peru, is located within the district and province of Hualgayoc, in the department of Cajamarca, and is a producer of high-quality copper and gold concentrate. It exports the concentrate by sea to smelters in Asia and Europe and is one of most recognized copper and gold-mining operations in Peru.
Gold Fields is a mining company that seeks to be a leader in the sector by optimizing its operations and sustainable practices in order to benefit the community and promote respect for the environment, developing the best human talent and boosting economic progress and the sustainable development of the country.
Our Offer
Cerro Corona is one of the most recognized gold and copper mining operations in the country. It produces copper and gold through conventional mining methods of open pit and sulphide mineral treatment via flotation to extract concentrate. The concentrate is characterized for having a copper content of around 21% and a high gold content of around 1 oz/mt.
Our Added Value
Gold Fields in Peru is subscribed to many standards issued by the International Standards Organization (ISO), including: ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard; ISO 45001 Safety Management Standard; ISO 50001 Energy Management Standard and ISO 27001 Information Security Management Systems Standard. We are one of the companies included in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), and we belong to the Aequales Community, a community of companies that promote gender equality. In 2020, we were recognized by the Aequales PAR Ranking that measures gender equity in national and Latin American companies, occupying the 4th place in the mining and energy category internationally.
We are the first and only mining company in the network that is part of the Pride Connection network, promoting inclusive and safe workspaces for the LGBT + community.
Founding Year
On July 27, 2008,
Cerro Corona starts production
Leadership
