Peru is a long-standing KCA jurisdiction — from Tambomayo's 1,200 m³/h Merrill-Crowe to early Santiago de Chuco carbon adsorption and regeneration plants. Our Spanish-language project management bench (shared with our Mexico operations via KCN) makes KCA a natural fit for Peruvian operators looking for a U.S.-quality engineering firm with Latin-American working culture.
Engineering, EPCM, modular plants, and equipment deliveries on record. Click any linked row for the full project case study.
| Project | Location | Operator | Year | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tambomayo | Arequipa | Buenaventura | — | 1,200 m³/h Merrill-Crowe (site-built) |
| Aurex | — | — | — | 30 m³/h Merrill-Crowe (modular) |
| Santiago de Chuco | La Libertad | — | — | 20 m³/h Carbon Adsorption & Zadra Strip + 42 kg/hr Carbon Regeneration |
| Two 1 t/d CIP Pilot Plants | Multiple | — | — | One-tonne/day cyanide CIP pilot plants — complete with ore crushing/grinding and carbon stripping. Now operating in Peru and Bolivia. |
What KCA brings to Peru-specific projects beyond pure engineering capability.
MINEM and Ministerio del Ambiente (MINAM) permitting workflow. ANA (Autoridad Nacional del Agua) water-rights process. KCA engineers have walked through OEFA environmental compliance audits with multiple operators.
Spanish-language project management, drawings, and operations manuals available. Many KCA Mexico engineers travel to Peru for commissioning and operations review.
KCN (our Chihuahua subsidiary) handles cross-border procurement, customs paperwork, and freight consolidation for Peruvian projects.
High-altitude operation expertise — equipment sizing adjustments, derated motor performance, and altitude-specific scrubber design.
KCA has the lab, engineering bench, and EPCM experience to deliver in Peru — and the local knowledge to do it efficiently.
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