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Minera Yanaquihua S.A.C.25th anniversary
Minera Yanaquihua workers at the operation

Committed to

Safety

Safety management

Aligned with our policy on safety, occupational health, environment, quality and community relations, workers are the central pillar of our operational culture and are present in every decision we make.

At Minera Yanaquihua we promote a culture of prevention and care for people and their processes, in order to achieve efficient and quality processes.

Minera Yanaquihua workers underground

Safety is the foundation that enables responsible, efficient and sustainable mining.

Regulatory compliance

Our management follows the Peruvian occupational safety and health regulations that apply to mining activity.

  • Law No. 29783

    Occupational Safety and Health Act, and its regulations approved by Supreme Decree No. 005-2013-TR.

  • S.D. No. 024-2016-EM

    Occupational Safety and Health Regulations for Mining, and its amendments.

  • S.D. No. 021-2008-MTC

    National Regulation for Land Transport of Hazardous Materials and Waste.

  • Law No. 28305

    Law on the Control of Chemical Inputs and Controlled Products, among other regulations applicable to our processes.

Shared safety culture

We have established a robust feedback and evaluation system that fosters an organisational culture in which safety is a shared responsibility. All staff actively participate in identifying and preventing risks.

Minera Yanaquihua workers at a safety briefing

Proactive management of critical risks

We implement a continuous critical risk assessment process that allows us to proactively identify, analyse and manage operational and emerging risks, timely adjusting our control measures to the changing conditions of our operations.

Minera Yanaquihua team reviewing operational risks
Training session for Minera Yanaquihua workers

Specialised training

We permanently strengthen the competencies of our staff with the support of nationally recognised specialists.

Specialised training

We train our workers permanently, supported by specialists and under a management system that adapts to the conditions of the operation.

  • Training with external specialists

    We develop training programmes in coordination with recognised specialists in occupational safety and health, incorporating up-to-date knowledge.

  • Competency strengthening

    We permanently reinforce the skills of our staff, ensuring every worker has the tools needed to operate safely.

  • Specialised technical support

    Our executives guide the implementation of increasingly demanding standards, aligned with best practices in the sector.

  • Continuous improvement of the integrated system

    We permanently adjust our integrated safety management system to respond to the changing conditions of our operations.