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Peruvian miner Buenaventura posts Q2 loss, misses forecast

Peruvian precious metals miner Buenaventura on Thursday reported a $5.7-million loss in the second quarter, compared to its $58.5-million net profit in the same period a year earlier.

Analysts had expected the company to post a $31.5-million net profit in the quarter, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.