Operating responsibly across the Americas
We have specific expertise in mining underground deposits in complex geological conditions.
Where we operate
We have over 50 years’ operating experience in the Americas and currently have three underground mines in operation, two located in southern Peru and one in southern Argentina.
We also have an extensive portfolio of Advanced Projects and exploration assets. Please click on the map to learn more about our projects.
- ADVANCED & GROWTH PROJECTS
- CURRENT OPERATIONS
Mara Rosa
Advanced & Growth ProjectsAzuca
Advanced & Growth ProjectsAzuca is a 100% owned project located in our existing operating cluster in southern Peru.
Exploration projectsCrespo
Advanced & Growth ProjectsCrespo is 100% owned by Hochschild and is located in our existing operating cluster in southern Peru, approximately 145 kilometres southwest of Cuzco.
Exploration projectsVolcan
Advanced & Growth ProjectsThe Volcan Gold Deposit was acquired as part of the Company’s acquisition of Andina Minerals Inc, announced in November 2012. The deposit is located in Chile’s Atacama Region, approximately 120 kilometres east of Copiapo, and is strategically located in the prolific Maricunga gold belt, which hosts a number of important gold deposits.
Exploration projectsArcata
Current OperationsArcata is located in the Department of Arequipa in southern Peru, on a 47,000 hectare site, at an altitude of 4,600 metres above sea level. Arcata is a 100% owned underground operation that commenced production in 1964. In February 2019, the mine was placed on temporary care and maintenance.
Current operationsSan Jose
Current OperationsThe San Jose silver-gold mine is located in Argentina, in the Santa Cruz province, 1,750 kilometres south-southwest of Buenos Aires. The property covers a total area of 50,491 hectares and consists of 46 contiguous mining concessions totalling 40,499 hectares and an exploration permit covering almost 10,000 hectares. San Jose commenced production in 2007 and is a joint venture with McEwen Mining Inc. Hochschild controls 51% of the joint venture and is the mine operator.
San JoséPallancata
Current OperationsThe 100% owned Pallancata silver/gold property is located in the Department of Ayacucho in southern Peru, approximately 160 kilometres from the Arcata operation. Pallancata commenced production in 2007. Ore from Pallancata is transported 22 kilometres to the Selene plant for processing.
Inmaculada
Current OperationsThe 100% owned Inmaculada underground operation is located in the Department of Ayacucho in southern Peru. It commenced production in June 2015.
Inmaculada