SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of December, 2019
Commission File Number: 001-14370
COMPANIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
BUENAVENTURA MINING COMPANY INC.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
CALLE LAS BEGONIAS 415
SAN ISIDRO, LIMA 27, PERU
(Address of principal executive office)
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TRANSLATION
Lima, December 19, 2019
Messrs.
Superintendence of Securities
Re: | Agreement withTinka Resources Limited |
Dear Sirs:
The purpose of this letter is to inform you that on December 19, 2019, Tinka Resources Limited (“Tinka”) (TSXV & BVL: TK) (OTCPK: TKRFF) issued a press release announcing that it has entered into an equity subscription agreement with Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (“Buenaventura”).
Under the terms of said agreement, Buenaventura shall subscribe 65,843,620 common shares of Tinka at a price of CAN $ 0.243 (Canadian dollar) per common share, equal to gross proceeds in an amount of CAN $ 16,000,000.00 (sixteen million Canadian dollars).
Upon closing, Buenaventura will become the holder of up to 19.9% of outstanding common shares of Tinka, subject to the preferential subscription rights of the current shareholders.
Tinka is an exploration and development company, whose flagship property is its 100% ownership of the Ayawilca Project located in the Daniel Alcides Carrion province, Pasco.
Tinka’s press release can be found at the following link:https://www.tinkaresources.com/news/tinka-announces-strategic-investment-by-buenaventura
Yours faithfully,
Leandro García Raggio
Market Relations Officer
COMPAÑÍA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
COMPAÑÍA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA S.A.A. | |||||
Date: December 19, 2019 | By: | /s/ LEANDRO GARCÍA RAGGIO | |||
Name: | Leandro García Raggio | ||||
Title: | Market Relations Officer |