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Mina Yauricocha

Project Highlights:

  • Ingeniería de Registro

La Mina Yauricocha es una mina subterránea polimetálica (cobre, plomo, Zinc) localizada en la provincia Yauyos de Lima, Perú. Los relaves son depositados en el depósito de relaves localizado a 3 kilómetros de la planta de procesos. Tierra Group fue convocado el año 2015 para el servicio de Ingenieros de Registro (EoR, por su sigla en inglés), y para el servicio de Aseguramiento de calidad de la construcción para el depósito de relaves de Yauricocha durante la construcción de la etapa 4 de la elevación del dique. Además, Tierra Group revisó las alternativas de recrecimiento de la presa como preparación de futuros recrecimientos de la presa.

Project Highlights:

  • Ingeniería de Registro

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