MMG and Hudbay Minerals executives met with Peru's cabinet chief this week to warn that production at their copper mines ...

An attack by armed assailants on a patrol of a mission by the Indigenous Wampis guards last week in the Peruvian Amazon has ...

Spain's Zelestra plans to invest at least $1 billion in renewable energy plants over the next five years powering mines in ...

Peru Ramps up Fight Against Illegal Mining, Kicks Most Informal Miners off Permit Scheme By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's government has kicked 50,565 informal miners off a temporary program ...

A blockade by informal miners in Peru's Chumbivilcas province is disrupting a vital copper corridor, impacting the operations of leading mining companies, as reported by Reuters. Supporting a ...

LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's government has kicked 50,565 informal miners off a temporary program that allowed them to continue operations, the minister of energy and mines said on Friday. Only 31,560 ...

The government of President Dina Boluarte has extended Peru's small-scale mining formalization program through December, even as doubts persist more than a decade after its launch and experts warn ...

Indigenous and rural communities along the Nanay River in Peru’s northern Amazon filed a complaint on Friday accusing the government of failing to stop illegal gold mining that is contaminating ...

Illegal mining now accounts for about 40 percent of Peru's gold production. This parallel economy, worth billions, operates outside government oversight and environmental standards.

Extortion is rising and contract killings are up, but Peru’s lawmakers are making matters worse with new laws, says a new ...