Compañía de Minas Buenaventura to Host Investor Event at the New York Stock Exchange-Euronext

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. ('Buenaventura? or 'the
Company?) (NYSE: BVN; Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM), Peru′s largest,
publicly-traded precious metals mining company will host an Investor
Luncheon at The New York Stock Exchange-Euronext on Friday, March 8,
2013 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. to celebrate the Company′s 60^th
Anniversary.

The event will feature a presentation by senior management, followed by
a question and answer session. Investors and analysts interested in
attending the event should contact Pete Majeski of i-advize Corporate
Communications at (212) ?406-3694, or register on-line at: http://www.pixelsiete.com/clientes/web/buenaventura/

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. is Peru′s largest, publicly
traded, precious metals company and a major holder of mining rights in
Peru. The Company is engaged in the mining, processing, development and
exploration of gold and silver and other metals via wholly owned mines
as well as through its participation in joint exploration projects.

Buenaventura currently operates several mines in Peru
(Orcopampa, ?Uchucchacua, Breapampa, Julcani, CEDIMIN, El Brocal, ?La
Zanja, and Tantahuatay). The Company owns 43.65% in Minera Yanacocha
S.R.L. (a partnership with Newmont Mining Corporation), an important
precious metal producer, and 19.56% in Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde, an
important Peruvian copper producer.

i-advize Corporate Communications, Inc.

Pete Majeski, 212-406-3694

pmajeski@i-advize.com