Peru protesters shut road to Buenaventura's Orcopampa

Mon Jun 15, 2009 11:13pm IST

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LIMA, June 15 (Reuters) - Access to Buenaventura's (BVN.N: Quote, Profile, Research) (BUEv.LM: Quote, Profile, Research) Orcopampa gold mine in Peru has been shut by protesting townspeople, the company said Monday, adding it was too early to say if the demonstration would affect production.

Last year, the mine churned out 285,000 ounces of gold. (Reporting by Dana Ford; Editing by John Picinich)

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