Rio Alto Mining

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Rio Alto Mining
Public
Traded as TSX: RIO
NYSE: RIOM
BVLRIO
Industry Gold Mining
Founded 2006
Founder Alexander Black
Headquarters Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Key people
Alexander Black, President and CEO
Revenue $317 million [2012]
$153 million [2012]
$100 million [2012]
Website www.rioaltomining.com
File:La Arena Mine.jpg
Rio Alto's La Arena Mine located near Huamachucho, La Libertad, Peru, taken from the top of the mine's Calaorco Pit, July 2013.

Rio Alto Mining is a Vancouver based international gold producer. The company is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of mineral resource properties throughout Latin America, with its principal asset, the La Arena mine, in La Libertad Region, Peru.

Operations

Rio Alto has annual gold production exceeding 200,000 ounces from its La Arena mine.

In 2008, Rio Alto purchased La Arena from Iamgold for $48 million.[1] In May 2011, the company poured its first gold from operations at La Arena. [2] Tahoe Resources announced a merger with Rio Alto Mining on February 9, 2015 for $1.12B. The merger was completed on April 1, 2015.

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