Peñasquito mine uses the word “local content” for all the purchases and contracts it has with companies registered and operating in the Zacatecas state.

Within the supply chain of Peñasquito there is a unit called “Local Content Superintendency” in charge of customizing some of the business processes of supply chain to the conditions and experience of Zacatecan companies.

The local content Superintendency has a staff dedicated to detecting, providing information, and processing local content in Zacatecas. Local companies can reach us using email (penasquitocompralocal@newmont.com) and the business platform www.localcontentpenasquito.com)

  • Better understanding what Peñasquito buys and under what conditions.
  • Accessing to information on current demands Peñasquito has.
  • Accessing to information on current demands large contractors to Peñasquito have (such as Sodexo).
  • Learning how to formalize a business, how to access to training for small and medium size companies.
  • Once becoming a supplier to Newmont, the local content Superintendency will follow your payment processes to meet the target for local companies.

No, the local content Superintendency works with companies registered and/or operating in Zacatecas. If your company is registered in other states, you can follow the standard registration process with Peñasquito Supply Chain for Mexican companies.