Peru weighs approval of mining projects worth $6bn | Metals Mine

  • Peru weighs approval of mining projects worth $6bn

    From mining-technology.com

    Peru is weighing the potential approval of mining projects with a total value of $6bn (21.69bn new sol), aiming to enhance the country’s revenue from this key sector, according to a Reuters report. President Dina Boluarte, addressing Congress, highlighted the government’s evaluation of 134 exploration and exploitation projects. The country, known as the third-largest copper producer globally, is engaging in dialogue with informal miners following protests that disrupted a transport route crucial for major mining companies like MMG and Glencore. The situation among informal miners is said to have intensified after ... (full story)

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