📋 Tender Overview
Senace approved the Second Sustaining Technical Report (ITS) of the San Juan de Chorunga Mining Unit, presented by Minera Orex S.A.C., a project that will contribute to sustainable growth in the Arequipa region.
Directorial Resolution No. 00030-2026-SENACE-PE/DEAR of March 16, 2026 granted viability to the project, to allow the optimization of its underground mining operations.
The evaluation determined that the company complied with presenting the technical and legal requirements required by the Environmental Protection and Management Regulation for Mining Exploitation, Beneficiation, General Work, Transportation and Storage Activities approved by Supreme Decree No. 040-2014-EM, consistent with Ministerial Resolution No. 120-2014-MEM-DM.
The approval of the ITS does not authorize the start of activities, nor does it create, recognize, modify or extinguish rights over land where the project will be developed. Nor does it grant licenses, authorizations, enabling titles and requirements that the company requires for the execution and development of the project.
The Sustaining Technical Report - ITS is an environmental management instrument that allows the approval of modifications or extensions in projects that generate non-significant impacts on the environment, and the incorporation of technological improvements, guaranteeing compliance with current environmental regulations.
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