en.Wedoany.com Reported - Peru's national gold production in March reached 8,498,965 grams of fine gold, up 14.5% month-on-month, but down 5.1% compared to 8,959,432 grams of fine gold in the same period last year.

According to the latest statistical bulletin from the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Ministerio de Energía y Minas), cumulative gold production through March stood at 24,752,698 grams of fine gold, a 3.4% decrease from 25,614,670 grams of fine gold in the same period of 2025.

This negative growth was due to a decline in production from Minera Boroo Misquichilca S.A., which produced 1,060,986 grams of fine gold, a drop of 18.5%.

At the mining company level, Minera Yanacocha S.R.L. led gold production with an 18.1% share. Compañía Minera Poderosa S.A. and Minera Aurifera Retamas S.A. ranked second and third with contributions of 7.9% and 4.7%, respectively. The combined output of these three companies accounted for 30.7% of the country's total gold production.

At the regional level, Cajamarca remained the top geographic area for this precious metal, accounting for 27.0% of production, followed by La Libertad with a 24.9% contribution. Arequipa ranked third with a 22.1% share.

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