Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. announced that Mr. Raul Benavides has been appointed to its board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Benavides replaces Dr. José Miguel Morales Dasso, who has retired from Buenaventura’s board having reached the Company's maximum retirement age for board members based on internal best practices. Raul Benavides joins Buenaventura’s board of directors with a tenure of 40 years at the Company. In his latest role he served as Vice President of Business Development, since 2011.