Peru economy surges to finish 2015 with 3.3% GDP growth
Increased copper and anchovy production drove Peru’s GDP growth in December to 6.39%, boosting annual…
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Las Bambas: Peru’s largest copper mine starts production
Peru’s Las Bambas copper mine exported its first shipment of copper to China last week. The $10 billion…
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Huge boost in Peru’s copper production to drive 2016 growth
Peru’s government expects copper production to grow by 66% to overtake China as the world’s second-largest…
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What will the emerging-markets bubble mean for Peru?
For over a decade, emerging markets have been the darlings of the world economy. For many of the preeminent…
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What are locals saying about Peru’s Tia Maria copper project?
The state of emergency which implemented martial law in Arequipa’s Islay province expired over three…
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Peru reaches deal with mineworkers to reopen La Oroya smelter
Peru’s government reached a deal with labor unions to reopen the bankrupted Doe Run’s La Cobriza…
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Peru ends martial law near Las Bambas mine project
Peru’s government has allowed a state of emergency to expire in six provinces of Apurimac and Cusco…
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Tia Maria protest leaders received thousands of dollars
Investigators revealed that leaders of the opposition to the Tia Maria copper project received thousands…
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Peru’s government reaches deal with Las Bambas protesters
Peru’s government has reached an agreement with community leaders from southern Peru to end a strike…
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Las Bambas protesters lift strike for government talks
Environmental organizations announced a temporary lifting of an indefinite strike against the Las Bambas…
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