Name: Quellaveco
Address: Moquegua, PE

Overview

Major porphyry Cu-Mo deposit in southern Peru; commissioned in 2022.

Geological Context

Host Rock: Granodiorite porphyry (Paleocene-Eocene)

Tectonic Setting: Continental arc

Geological Province: Central Andes

Metallogenic Belt: Andean Porphyry Belt

Operator: Anglo American

Mining Method: Open Pit

Production Start: 2022

Source: Anglo American reports

Last Verified: 2026-01-15